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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 Belvedere Park, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Belvedere Park 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 Belvedere Park:
- 33.754828, -84.267422
- 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 Belvedere Park
- 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 DeKalb County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for DeKalb County
- Since Belvedere Park is near Fulton County and also Henry County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Fulton County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Henry 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 Belvedere Park
Communities Also Named Belvedere Park ...
We found two communities that are also named Belvedere Park.
There is one other community in Georgia that is also named Belvedere Park.
Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Belvedere Park in the United States.
- Communities Located In Georgia ...
- Muscogee County
- This Belvedere Park is located in Muscogee County and lies 96 miles [154.5 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Belvedere Park that is located in DeKalb County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Muscogee County community of Belvedere Park.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Florida
- Hillsborough County
- This Belvedere Park is located in Hillsborough County and lies 413 miles [664.7 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Belvedere Park that is located in DeKalb County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Belvedere Park.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Belvedere Park ...
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.
- Cabbage Town
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Cabbage Town is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cabbage Town
- Cedar Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Cedar Grove is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Chapel Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Chapel Hill is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
- Chapel Mill
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Chapel Mill is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Mill
- Cherry Ridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Cherry Ridge is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Ridge
- Chimney Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Chimney Ridge is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimney Ridge
- Comfort Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Comfort Hill is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comfort Hill
- Constitution
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Constitution is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Constitution
- Copen Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Copen Hill is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copen Hill
- Forest Ridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Forest Ridge is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Ridge
- Glen Haven
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Glen Haven is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Haven
- Hidden Hills
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Hidden Hills is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Hills
- Continue List (20 more) ...
- Hunters Glen
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Hunters Glen is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Glen
- Kings Ridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Kings Ridge is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Ridge
- Kings Row
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Kings Row is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Row
- Leisure Woods
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Leisure Woods is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leisure Woods
- Moonlight Forest
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Moonlight Forest is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moonlight Forest
- Oak Grove
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Oak Grove is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Panthersville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Panthersville is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panthersville
- River Run
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- River Run is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Run
- Riverchase
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Riverchase is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverchase
- Roseland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Roseland is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
- Skyline Forest
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Skyline Forest is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Forest
- Slabtown ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Slabtown is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slabtown
- Snapfinger
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Snapfinger is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snapfinger
- Stone Mill Run
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Stone Mill Run is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Mill Run
- Stone Mountain
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Summerhill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Summerhill is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerhill
- Virginia Highlands
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Virginia Highlands is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Highlands
- Willowcreek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Willowcreek is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowcreek
- Wishing Well Hills
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Wishing Well Hills is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wishing Well Hills
- Woodstream
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Woodstream is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstream
How Far From Belvedere Park 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 Belvedere Park to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Belvedere Park and extending to:
- Decatur, which is the Seat of DeKalb County, lies just to the Northwest.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies just to the west (W).
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 536 miles [862.6 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Belvedere Park to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 31 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 21 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,433 miles [10,352.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,136 miles [11,484.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,014 miles [8,069.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Belvedere Park) 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 Belvedere Park 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 Belvedere Park. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.7548, Longitude: -84.2674 In this case, the coordinates for Belvedere Park have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 312.183 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.597 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.238 degrees. |
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