Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Mary Ann Davis Grant, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Mary Ann Davis Grant and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Mary Ann Davis 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 Mary Ann Davis Grant:
- 30.152464, -81.526198
- 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 Mary Ann Davis 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 Mary Ann Davis 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 Mary Ann Davis Grant ...
We found one communities that share the name Mary Ann Davis Grant.
There is one other community in Florida which is also named Mary Ann Davis Grant.
Beyond Florida.
- Communities Located In Florida ...
- Miami-Dade County
- This Mary Ann Davis Grant is located in Miami-Dade County and lies 320 miles [515 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Mary Ann Davis Grant that is located in Duval County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Miami-Dade County community of Mary Ann Davis Grant.
- Miami-Dade County
Curious and Interesting Names Near Mary Ann Davis 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
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- 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
- David Scurry Grant
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- 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
- Durbin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Fruit Cove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit Cove
- Fruit Cove is located in Saint Johns County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruit Cove <3>
- Goodbys
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Greenland
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Joseph Summeral Grant
(5 miles [8 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
- Joseph Summerland Grant
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- 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
- Lewis Mattair Grant
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- 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
- Marshall Plantation ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- 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
- Palm Valley Landing
(7 miles [11.3 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
- Sunbeam
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Twentymile
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- 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 Mary Ann Davis 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 Mary Ann Davis Grant to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Mary Ann Davis Grant and extending to:
- Jacksonville, which is the Seat of Duval County, lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Mary Ann Davis Grant to Jacksonville, with an average speed<4> 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 165 miles [265.5 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 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 6,477 miles [10,423.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,154 miles [11,513.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,047 miles [8,122.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mary Ann Davis 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- Mary Ann Davis Grant) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Mary Ann Davis Grant. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.1525, Longitude: -81.5262 In this case, the coordinates for Mary Ann Davis 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're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Mary Ann Davis Grant to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.472 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.119 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.102 degrees. |