Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Country Place, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Country Place and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Country Place
- 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 Country Place:
- 34.070932, -84.268256
- 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 Country Place
- 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 Fulton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Fulton County
- Since Country Place is near Forsyth County and also Gwinnett County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Forsyth County
- eBird sighting report for Gwinnett 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 Country Place ...
We found fourteen communities that share the name Country Place.
There is one other community in Georgia which is also named Country Place.
Beyond Georgia, we know of another thirteen communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these thirteen communities, thirteen are located in the United States and one is in Canada.
- Communities Located In Georgia ...
- Columbia County
- This Country Place is located in Columbia County and lies 127 miles [204.4 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Columbia County community of Country Place.
- Columbia County
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Florida
- Hillsborough County
- This Country Place is located in Hillsborough County and lies 425 miles [684 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Country Place.
- Louisiana
- Bossier Parish
- This Country Place is located in Bossier Parish and lies 548 miles [881.9 km]<1> to the west of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bossier Parish community of Country Place.
- Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- This Country Place is located in Anne Arundel County and lies 552 miles [888.4 km]<1> to the northeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anne Arundel County community of Country Place.
- Mississippi
- Rankin County
- This Country Place is located in Rankin County and lies 358 miles [576.1 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rankin County community of Country Place.
- North Carolina
- Pitt County
- Although located in Pitt County, we don't know the location within the county.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pitt County community of Country Place.
- Randolph County
- This Country Place is located in Randolph County and lies 279 miles [449 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Randolph County community of Country Place.
- Vance County
- This Country Place is located in Vance County and lies 361 miles [581 km] to the east northeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Vance County community of Country Place.
- Ontario
- This Country Place lies 898 miles [1,445.2 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- South Carolina
- Aiken County
- This Country Place is located in Aiken County and lies 139 miles [223.7 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Aiken County community of Country Place.
- Anderson County
- This Country Place is located in Anderson County and lies 100 miles [160.9 km] to the east northeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anderson County community of Country Place.
- Texas
- Brazoria County
- This Country Place is located in Brazoria County and lies 720 miles [1,158.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Brazoria County community of Country Place.
- Utah
- Weber County
- This Country Place is located in Weber County and lies 1,588 miles [2,555.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Weber County community of Country Place.
- Virginia
- Prince William County
- This Country Place is located in Prince William County and lies 496 miles [798.2 km]<1> to the northeast of the Country Place that is located in Fulton County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Prince William County community of Country Place.
- Florida
Curious and Interesting Names Near Country Place ...
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.
- Bentgrass Farms
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentgrass Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentgrass Farms
- Bentgrass Farms is located in Fulton County
- Big Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast) - Christophers Run
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christophers Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christophers Run
- Christophers Run is located in Fulton County
- Crabapple
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Fields Crossroads
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields Crossroads
- Fields Crossroads is located in Fulton County
- Greenway
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Hopewell
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Horseshoe Bend
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horseshoe Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Bend
- Horseshoe Bend is located in Fulton County
- Jett Ferry
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jett Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jett Ferry
- Jett Ferry is located in Fulton County
- Johns Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Creek
- Johns Creek is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,192 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johns Creek <3>
- Jones Bridge Landing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Bridge Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Bridge Landing
- Jones Bridge Landing is located in Gwinnett County
- Lake Villas
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Villas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Villas
- Lake Villas is located in Fulton County
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- Martins Ferry
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martins Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Ferry
- Martins Ferry is located in Fulton County
- Peachtree Station
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peachtree Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree Station
- Peachtree Station is located in Gwinnett County
- River Bluff
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Bluff
- River Bluff is located in Fulton County
- Riversong
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Sunnybrook Farms
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunnybrook Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnybrook Farms
- Sunnybrook Farms is located in Fulton County
- Sweet Apple Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweet Apple Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Apple Crossing
- Sweet Apple Crossing is located in Fulton County
- Waters Ferry
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waters Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waters Ferry
- Waters Ferry is located in Gwinnett County
- Wood Valley
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wood Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Valley
- Wood Valley is located in Fulton County
- Martins Ferry
How Far From Country Place 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 Country Place to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Country Place and extending to:
- Atlanta, which is the Seat of Fulton County, lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Country Place to Atlanta, with an average speed<4> 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.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southwest (SSW). The buggy would take most of a day and walking would take just over a day.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 521 miles [838.5 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 30 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,419 miles [10,330.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,123 miles [11,463.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,000 miles [8,046.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Country Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Fulton County: www.co.fulton.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 '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- Country Place) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Country Place. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.0709, Longitude: -84.2683 In this case, the coordinates for Country Place 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're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Country Place to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 312.196 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.656 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.161 degrees. |