Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Moses E Levy Grant, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Moses E Levy Grant and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Moses E Levy 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 Moses E Levy Grant:
- 29.554136, -82.280101
- 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 Moses E Levy 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 Alachua County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Alachua County
- Since Moses E Levy Grant is near Marion County and also Levy County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Marion County
- eBird sighting report for Levy 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 Moses E Levy Grant ...
We found four communities that share the name Moses E Levy Grant.
There are four communities within Florida that are also named Moses E Levy Grant.
Beyond Florida.
- Communities Located In Florida ...
- Lake County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Lake County and lies 56 miles [90.1 km]<1> to the southeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Alachua County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lake County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
- Putnam County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Putnam County and lies 18 miles [29 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Alachua County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Putnam County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
- Seminole County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Seminole County and lies 78 miles [125.5 km]<1> to the southeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Alachua County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Seminole County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
- Volusia County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Volusia County and lies 66 miles [106.2 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Alachua County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Volusia County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
- Lake County
Curious and Interesting Names Near Moses E Levy 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.
- Boardman
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Clinch
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Cross Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cross Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Creek
- Cross Creek is located in Alachua County
- Green Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Grove
- Green Grove is located in Alachua County
- Grove Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Park
- Grove Park is located in Alachua County
- John H McIntosh Grant
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John H McIntosh Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John H McIntosh Grant
- John H McIntosh Grant is located in Alachua County
- Riceland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Robinson Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinson Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Heights
- Robinson Heights is located in Alachua County
- Robinswood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinswood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinswood
- Robinswood is located in Alachua County
- Rocky Point
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Point
- Rocky Point is located in Alachua County
- Ruthland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
How Far From Moses E Levy Grant 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 Moses E Levy Grant to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Moses E Levy Grant and extending to:
- Gainesville, which is the Seat of Alachua County, lies just to the North Northwest.
- Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 134 miles [215.7 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Moses E Levy Grant to Tallahassee, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 710 miles [1,142.6 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 28 days and walking would take 41 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,538 miles [10,521.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,215 miles [11,611.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,108 miles [8,220.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moses E Levy Grant. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Alachua County: www.alachua-county.org/
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Moses E Levy Grant) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Moses E Levy Grant. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.5541, Longitude: -82.2801 In this case, the coordinates for Moses E Levy 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 Moses E Levy 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 310.845 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.466 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.491 degrees. |