Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Hidden Acres, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Hidden Acres and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Hidden Acres
- 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 Hidden Acres:
- 34.375656, -83.770733
- 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 Hidden Acres
- 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 Hall County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Hall County
- Since Hidden Acres is near Banks County and also White County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Banks County
- eBird sighting report for White 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 Hidden Acres ...
We found ten communities that share the name Hidden Acres.
Within Georgia, the name Hidden Acres is unique.
Beyond Georgia, we know of another ten communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Delaware
- Kent County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Kent County and lies 557 miles [896.4 km]<1> to the northeast of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kent County community of Hidden Acres.
- Louisiana
- Caddo Parish
- This Hidden Acres is located in Caddo Parish and lies 596 miles [959.2 km]<1> to the west of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Caddo Parish community of Hidden Acres.
- Maryland
- Cecil County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Cecil County and lies 568 miles [914.1 km]<1> to the northeast of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cecil County community of Hidden Acres.
- Kent County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Kent County and lies 530 miles [853 km] to the northeast of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kent County community of Hidden Acres.
- Tennessee
- Hamblen County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Hamblen County and lies 129 miles [207.6 km]<1> to the north of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamblen County community of Hidden Acres.
- Texas
- Bee County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Bee County and lies 917 miles [1,475.8 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bee County community of Hidden Acres.
- San Patricio County
- This Hidden Acres is located in San Patricio County and lies 935 miles [1,504.7 km] to the west southwest of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the San Patricio County community of Hidden Acres.
- Virginia
- Brunswick County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Brunswick County and lies 365 miles [587.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Brunswick County community of Hidden Acres.
- Goochland County
- This Hidden Acres is located in Goochland County and lies 400 miles [643.7 km] to the northeast of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Goochland County community of Hidden Acres.
- Salem City
- This Hidden Acres is located in Salem City and lies 288 miles [463.5 km] to the northeast of the Hidden Acres that is located in Hall County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Salem City community of Hidden Acres.
- Delaware
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hidden Acres ...
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.
- Beaver Pond
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Pond
- Beaver Pond is located in Hall County
- Blueberry Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blueberry Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blueberry Hills
- Blueberry Hills is located in Hall County
- Cherokee Meadows
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherokee Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Meadows
- Cherokee Meadows is located in Hall County
- Destitute Acres
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Destitute Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Destitute Acres
- Destitute Acres is located in Hall County
- Greenway
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Griffin Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Griffin Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin Heights
- Griffin Heights is located in Hall County
- Happy Valley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Happy Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
- Happy Valley is located in Hall County
- Heather Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heather Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heather Heights
- Heather Heights is located in Hall County
- Lake Watch
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Watch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Watch
- Lake Watch is located in Hall County
- Pine Point
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Point
- Pine Point is located in Hall County
- Quiet Place in the Woods
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quiet Place in the Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quiet Place in the Woods
- Quiet Place in the Woods is located in Hall County
- Rabbitown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Continue List (7 more) ...
- River Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Point
- River Point is located in Hall County
- River Run
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Riverbend
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Shady Lane
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Lane have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Lane
- Shady Lane is located in Hall County
- Shady Valley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Valley
- Shady Valley is located in Hall County
- Shamrock Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamrock Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock Heights
- Shamrock Heights is located in Hall County
- Sunset Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Heights
- Sunset Heights is located in Hall County
- River Point
How Far From Hidden Acres 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 Hidden Acres to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Hidden Acres and extending to:
- Gainesville, which is the Seat of Hall County, lies just to the South Southwest.
- Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 55 miles [88.5 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could walk a straight line from Hidden Acres to Atlanta, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take over two days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 486 miles [782.1 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 28 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,384 miles [10,274.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,087 miles [11,405.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,965 miles [7,990.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hidden Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hall County: www.hallcounty.org/
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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hidden Acres) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hidden Acres. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3757, Longitude: -83.7707 In this case, the coordinates for Hidden Acres 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 Hidden Acres 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 311.914 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.375 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 308.889 degrees. |