Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Jensen 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 Jensen Place:
  • 30.230198, -84.926858
  • 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.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Jensen 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 Liberty County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Liberty County
  • Since Jensen Place is near Calhoun County and also Leon County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Calhoun County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Leon 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:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Jensen Place

Communities Also Named Jensen Place ...

We found one communities that are also named Jensen Place.

There is one other community in Florida that is also named Jensen Place.

Beyond Florida.

• Communities Located In Florida ...
  • Hillsborough County
    • This Jensen Place is located in Hillsborough County and lies 215 miles [346 km]<1> to the southeast of the Jensen Place that is located in Liberty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Jensen Place.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Jensen 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.

• Bon Ami
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bon Ami is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Ami
• Fawn Ford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Fawn Ford is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawn Ford
• Lewis
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Lewis is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis
• Liberty
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Liberty is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
• Marysville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Marysville is located in Calhoun County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
• Mosquito Landing
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Mosquito Landing is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosquito Landing
• Orange
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Orange is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
• Twin Pole
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Twin Pole is located in Liberty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Pole

How Far From Jensen 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 Jensen Place to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Bristol, which is the Seat of Liberty County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Jensen Place to Bristol, with an average speed<2> 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 four to five hours.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 41 miles [66 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 747 miles [1,202.2 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 30 days and walking would take 43 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,626 miles [10,663.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,315 miles [11,772.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,199 miles [8,367 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'