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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.
- 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:
- 29.651635, -81.996484
- 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 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 Putnam County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Putnam County
- Since Moses E Levy Grant is near Alachua County and also Clay County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Alachua County
- Open the 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:
- Open the Waymark.com report for Moses E Levy Grant
Communities Also Named Moses E Levy Grant ...
We found four communities that are also named Moses E Levy Grant.
There are four communities within Florida that are also named Moses E Levy Grant.
Beyond Florida.
- Communities Located In Florida ...
- Alachua County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Alachua County and lies 18 miles [29 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Putnam County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Alachua County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
- Lake County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Lake County and lies 49 miles [78.9 km]<1> to the southeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Putnam County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lake County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
- Seminole County
- This Moses E Levy Grant is located in Seminole County and lies 72 miles [115.9 km]<1> to the southeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Putnam 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 55 miles [88.5 km]<1> to the southeast of the Moses E Levy Grant that is located in Putnam County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Volusia County community of Moses E Levy Grant.
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.
- Campville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Campville is located in Alachua County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campville
- Edgar
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Florahome
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Grove Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Grove Park is located in Alachua County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Park
- Keystone Heights
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Lands End Ranch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Lands End Ranch is located in Putnam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lands End Ranch
- Mannville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Mannville is located in Putnam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mannville
- Orange Heights
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Orange Heights is located in Alachua County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Heights
- Orange Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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:
- Palatka, which is the Seat of Putnam County, lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Moses E Levy Grant to Palatka, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
- Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 146 miles [235 km] to the west northwest (WNW). 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 698 miles [1,123.3 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 28 days and walking would take 40 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,521 miles [10,494.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,197 miles [11,582.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,090 miles [8,191.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Moses E Levy Grant) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Moses E Levy Grant. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 29.6516, Longitude: -81.9965 In this case, the coordinates for Moses E Levy Grant have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.698 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.31 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.375 degrees. |
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