Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in George I F Clarke Grant, we use the following websites to find information relevant to George I F Clarke Grant and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for George I F Clarke Grant
- 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 George I F Clarke Grant:
- 30.159687, -81.471751
- 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 George I F Clarke Grant
- 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 Duval County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Duval County
- Since George I F Clarke Grant is near Saint Johns County and also Clay County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Saint Johns County
- eBird sighting report for Clay 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 George I F Clarke Grant ...
We found two communities that share the name George I F Clarke Grant.
There are two communities within Florida that are also named George I F Clarke Grant.
Beyond Florida.
- Communities Located In Florida ...
- Lake County
- This George I F Clarke Grant is located in Lake County and lies 64 miles [103 km]<1> to the south of the George I F Clarke Grant that is located in Duval County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lake County community of George I F Clarke Grant.
- Saint Johns County
- This George I F Clarke Grant is located in Saint Johns County and lies 34 miles [54.7 km]<1> to the south of the George I F Clarke Grant that is located in Duval County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Johns County community of George I F Clarke Grant.
- Lake County
Curious and Interesting Names Near George I F Clarke Grant ...
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.
- Clarksville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
- Clarksville is located in Duval County
- Durbin
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Greenland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Isle of Palms South
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isle of Palms South have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle of Palms South
- Isle of Palms South is located in Duval County
- J Peavett Grant
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for J Peavett Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for J Peavett Grant
- J Peavett Grant is located in Duval County
- Joseph Peavett Grant
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joseph Peavett Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph Peavett Grant
- Joseph Peavett Grant is located in Duval County
- Joseph Summeral Grant
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joseph Summeral Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph Summeral Grant
- Joseph Summeral Grant is located in Duval County
- Lewis Mattair Grant
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis Mattair Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis Mattair Grant
- Lewis Mattair Grant is located in Duval County
- Oak Landing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Landing
- Oak Landing is located in Duval County
- Palm Valley
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Valley
- Palm Valley is located in Saint Johns County
- Palm Valley Landing
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm Valley Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Valley Landing
- Palm Valley Landing is located in Saint Johns County
- Sawgrass
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Sunbeam
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Twentymile
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twentymile have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twentymile
- Twentymile is located in Saint Johns County
How Far From George I F Clarke Grant 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 George I F Clarke Grant to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in George I F Clarke Grant and extending to:
- Jacksonville, which is the Seat of Duval County, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from George I F Clarke Grant to Jacksonville, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
- Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 168 miles [270.4 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 653 miles [1,050.9 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 26 days and walking would take 38 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,474 miles [10,418.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,151 miles [11,508.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,044 miles [8,117.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for George I F Clarke Grant. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- George I F Clarke Grant) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in George I F Clarke Grant. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.1597, Longitude: -81.4718 In this case, the coordinates for George I F Clarke Grant have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <4> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from George I F Clarke Grant to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.443 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.086 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.082 degrees. |