Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for John H McIntosh 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 H McIntosh Grant:
  • 30.203018, -81.694262
  • 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 H McIntosh 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 H McIntosh Grant is near Clay County and also Saint Johns County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clay County
  • eBird sighting report for Saint Johns 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 H McIntosh Grant ...

We found two communities that share the name John H McIntosh Grant.

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

Beyond Florida.

• Communities Located In Florida ...
  • Alachua County
    • This John H McIntosh Grant is located in Alachua County and lies 57 miles [91.7 km]<1> to the southwest of the John H McIntosh Grant that is located in Duval County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Alachua County community of John H McIntosh Grant.
  • Volusia County
    • This John H McIntosh Grant is located in Volusia County and lies 107 miles [172.2 km]<1> to the south southeast of the John H McIntosh Grant that is located in Duval County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Volusia County community of John H McIntosh Grant.

Curious and Interesting Names Near John H McIntosh 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.

• David Scurry Grant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for David Scurry Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for David Scurry Grant
  • David Scurry Grant is located in Duval County
• Enchanted Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enchanted Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enchanted Park
  • Enchanted Park is located in Duval County
• Goodbys
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodbys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodbys
  • Goodbys is located in Duval County
• Holly Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Point
  • Holly Point is located in Clay County
• Joseph Summerland Grant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joseph Summerland Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joseph Summerland Grant
  • Joseph Summerland Grant is located in Duval County
• Lake Shore
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore
  • Lake Shore is located in Duval County
• Marshall Plantation ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Plantation
  • Marshall Plantation is located in Duval County
• Orange Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Park
  • Orange Park is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,777 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Park <3>
• Sunbeam
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunbeam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbeam
  • Sunbeam is located in Duval County
• Sweetwater
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
  • Sweetwater is located in Duval County

How Far From John H McIntosh 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 H McIntosh 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 H McIntosh Grant and extending to:

• Jacksonville, which is the Seat of Duval County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from John H McIntosh Grant to Jacksonville, 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.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 155 miles [249.4 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 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 655 miles [1,054.1 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<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,482 miles [10,431.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,160 miles [11,522.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,052 miles [8,130.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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