Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in John Broward Grant, we use the following websites to find information relevant to John Broward Grant and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for John Broward 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 John Broward Grant:
  • 30.479405, -81.617596
  • 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 John Broward 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 John Broward Grant is near Nassau County and also Camden County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Nassau County
  • eBird sighting report for Camden 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 John Broward Grant ...

We found two communities that share the name John Broward Grant.

There are two communities within Florida that are also named John Broward Grant.

Beyond Florida.

• Communities Located In Florida ...
  • Marion County
    • This John Broward Grant is located in Marion County and lies 87 miles [140 km]<1> to the south southwest of the John Broward Grant that is located in Duval County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Marion County community of John Broward Grant.
  • Putnam County
    • This John Broward Grant is located in Putnam County and lies 64 miles [103 km]<1> to the south of the John Broward Grant that is located in Duval County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Putnam County community of John Broward Grant.

Curious and Interesting Names Near John Broward 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.

• Chaseville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chaseville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaseville
  • Chaseville is located in Duval County
• Garden City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Duval County
• Holly Ford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Ford
  • Holly Ford is located in Duval County
• Joels Landing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joels Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joels Landing
  • Joels Landing is located in Duval County
• John Christopher Grant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Christopher Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Christopher Grant
  • John Christopher Grant is located in Duval County
• John G Rushing Grant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John G Rushing Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John G Rushing Grant
  • John G Rushing Grant is located in Duval County
• John Houston Grant
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Houston Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Houston Grant
  • John Houston Grant is located in Duval County
• Jonathan Watson Grant
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonathan Watson Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonathan Watson Grant
  • Jonathan Watson Grant is located in Duval County
• Joseph Fenwick Grant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joseph Fenwick Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph Fenwick Grant
  • Joseph Fenwick Grant is located in Duval County
• Joseph Lowrey Grant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joseph Lowrey Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph Lowrey Grant
  • Joseph Lowrey Grant is located in Duval County
• Panama Park
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Panama Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panama Park
  • Panama Park is located in Duval County
• Pecan Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecan Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Park
  • Pecan Park is located in Duval County
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  • Polly Town
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polly Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polly Town
    • Polly Town is located in Duval County
  • Riverview
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
    • Riverview is located in Duval County
  • Shady Rest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Rest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Rest
    • Shady Rest is located in Duval County
  • Yellow Bluff Fort
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellow Bluff Fort have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Bluff Fort
    • Yellow Bluff Fort is located in Duval County

How Far From John Broward Grant to ...

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in John Broward Grant and extending to:

• Jacksonville, which is the Seat of Duval County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from John Broward Grant to Jacksonville, with an average speed<3> 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.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 158 miles [254.3 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 636 miles [1,023.5 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 25 days and walking would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,467 miles [10,407.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,145 miles [11,498.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,037 miles [8,106.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/