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:
- 29.665248, -81.520078
- 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 Saint Johns County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Saint Johns County
- Since George I F Clarke Grant is near Putnam County and also Flagler County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Putnam County
- eBird sighting report for Flagler 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 ...
- Duval County
- This George I F Clarke Grant is located in Duval County and lies 34 miles [54.7 km]<1> to the north of the George I F Clarke Grant that is located in Saint Johns County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Duval County community of George I F Clarke Grant.
- Lake County
- This George I F Clarke Grant is located in Lake County and lies 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> to the south southwest of the George I F Clarke Grant that is located in Saint Johns County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lake County community of George I F Clarke Grant.
- Duval 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.
- Clay Landing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Landing
- Clay Landing is located in Putnam County
- Cypress Point
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cypress Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Point
- Cypress Point is located in Putnam County
- Federal Point
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Point
- Federal Point is located in Putnam County
- Gopher Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gopher Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gopher Ridge
- Gopher Ridge is located in Saint Johns County
- Grandview
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - J Summeral Grant
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for J Summeral Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for J Summeral Grant
- J Summeral Grant is located in Putnam County
- Job Wiggins Grant
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Job Wiggins Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Job Wiggins Grant
- Job Wiggins Grant is located in Putnam County
- John Faulk Grant
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Faulk Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Faulk Grant
- John Faulk Grant is located in Putnam County
- John Heurtas Grant
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Heurtas Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Heurtas Grant
- John Heurtas Grant is located in Putnam County
- Orange Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Mills
- Orange Mills is located in Putnam County
- Spuds
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
How Far From George I F Clarke Grant to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs 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:
- Saint Augustine, which is the Seat of Saint Johns County, lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> to the northeast. If you could walk a straight line from George I F Clarke Grant to Saint Augustine, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
- Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 173 miles [278.4 km] to the west northwest (WNW). 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 686 miles [1,104 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 27 days and walking would take 39 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,499 miles [10,459.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,173 miles [11,543.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,068 miles [8,156.2 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 Saint Johns County: www.co.st-johns.fl.us/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn 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: 29.6652, Longitude: -81.5201 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 305.017 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.213 degrees. |