Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Admirals Walk, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Admirals Walk and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Admirals Walk
- 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 Admirals Walk:
- 30.765514, -81.547319
- 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 Admirals Walk
- 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 Camden County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Camden County
- Since Admirals Walk is near Nassau County and also Duval County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Nassau County
- eBird sighting report for Duval 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 Admirals Walk ...
We found one communities that share the name Admirals Walk.
Within Georgia, the name Admirals Walk is unique.
Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Admirals Walk in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- This Admirals Walk is located in Anne Arundel County and lies 639 miles [1,028.4 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Admirals Walk that is located in Camden County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anne Arundel County community of Admirals Walk.
- Maryland
Curious and Interesting Names Near Admirals Walk ...
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.
- Chester
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Elliotts Bluff
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elliotts Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliotts Bluff
- Elliotts Bluff is located in Camden County
- Elliotts Plantation
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elliotts Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliotts Plantation
- Elliotts Plantation is located in Camden County
- Foxwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Greyfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Harbor Pines
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbor Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Pines
- Harbor Pines is located in Camden County
- Lands End
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast) - Mariners Landing
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mariners Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mariners Landing
- Mariners Landing is located in Camden County
- Mission Trace
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mission Trace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Trace
- Mission Trace is located in Camden County
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- Plantation Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantation Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantation Oaks
- Plantation Oaks is located in Camden County
- Quail Hollow
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
- Quail Hollow is located in Camden County
- River Cove
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Cove
- River Cove is located in Camden County
- Riverview
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest) - Scotchville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotchville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotchville
- Scotchville is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2019: 337 people
- Shadowland
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadowland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadowland
- Shadowland is located in Camden County
- Plantation Oaks
How Far From Admirals Walk 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 Admirals Walk to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Admirals Walk and extending to:
- Woodbine, which is the Seat of Camden County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Admirals Walk to Woodbine, with an average speed<3> 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 five to six hours.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 264 miles [424.9 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 15 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 616 miles [991.4 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 24 days and walking would take 35 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,451 miles [10,381.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,131 miles [11,476.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,021 miles [8,080.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Admirals Walk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Camden County: www.co.camden.ga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Admirals Walk) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Admirals Walk. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.7655, Longitude: -81.5473 In this case, the coordinates for Admirals Walk 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 Admirals Walk 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 310.513 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.252 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 308.962 degrees. |