Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Rose Place, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Rose Place and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Rose Place

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Rose Place:
  • 39.165724, -122.817771
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Rose Place

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Lake County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Lake County
  • Since Rose Place is near Mendocino County and also Colusa County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Mendocino County
  • eBird sighting report for Colusa County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Rose Place ...

We found one communities that share the name Rose Place.

Within California, the name Rose Place is unique.

Beyond California, there is another community also named Rose Place in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Cross County
    • This Rose Place is located in Cross County and lies 1,783 miles [2,869.5 km]<1> to the east of the Rose Place that is located in Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cross County community of Rose Place.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rose Place ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Big Valley Rancheria
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Valley Rancheria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Valley Rancheria
  • Big Valley Rancheria is located in Lake County
• Cooper
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper
  • Cooper is located in Lake County
• Glenhaven
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenhaven
  • Glenhaven is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenhaven <3>
• Howard Mill ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Mill
  • Howard Mill is located in Lake County
• Nice
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nice
  • Nice is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nice <3>
• Pepperwood Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pepperwood Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepperwood Grove
  • Pepperwood Grove is located in Lake County
• Soda Bay
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soda Bay
  • Soda Bay is located in Lake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soda Bay <3>
• Three Crossing
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Crossing
  • Three Crossing is located in Lake County
• Wild Bill Place
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wild Bill Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Bill Place
  • Wild Bill Place is located in Lake County

How Far From Rose Place to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Rose Place to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Rose Place and extending to:

• Lakeport, which is the Seat of Lake County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Rose Place to Lakeport, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Sacramento, which is the State Capital of California, lies 82 miles [132 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 2,428 miles [3,907.5 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 95 days and walking would take 138 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,332 miles [11,799.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 8,097 miles [13,030.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 6,167 miles [9,924.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rose Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lake County: www.co.lake.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/