Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in Normandy Village, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Normandy Village and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Normandy Village

• 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 Normandy Village:
  • 30.307133, -81.760918
  • 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 Normandy Village

• 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 Normandy Village is near Clay County and also Nassau County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clay County
  • eBird sighting report for Nassau 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 Normandy Village ...

We found two communities that share the name Normandy Village.

Within Florida, the name Normandy Village is unique.

Beyond Florida, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Alameda County
    • This Normandy Village is located in Alameda County and lies 2,355 miles [3,790 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Normandy Village that is located in Duval County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Alameda County community of Normandy Village.
  • Louisiana
    • Caddo Parish
    • This Normandy Village is located in Caddo Parish and lies 722 miles [1,161.9 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Normandy Village that is located in Duval County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Caddo Parish community of Normandy Village.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Normandy Village ...

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.

• Brightsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brightsville
  • Brightsville is located in Duval County
• College Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Park
  • College Park is located in Duval County
• Enchanted Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • 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
• Grand Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Crossing
  • Grand Crossing is located in Duval County
• Grand Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Park
  • Grand Park is located in Duval County
• Harbor View
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbor View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor View
  • Harbor View is located in Duval County
• Hart Haven
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hart Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Haven
  • Hart Haven is located in Duval County
• Lake Shore
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • 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
• Magnolia Gardens
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Gardens
  • Magnolia Gardens is located in Duval County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Magnolia Gardens
  • From Normandy Village to Magnolia Gardens
• Sweetwater
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • 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 Normandy Village 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 Normandy Village to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Normandy Village and extending to:

• Jacksonville, which is the Seat of Duval County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Tallahassee, which is the State Capital of Florida, lies 150 miles [241.4 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Normandy Village 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 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 650 miles [1,046.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 26 days and walking would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,481 miles [10,430.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,159 miles [11,521.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,051 miles [8,128.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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