Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in Pine Ridge Country Club Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Pine Ridge Country Club Estates and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Pine Ridge Country Club Estates

• 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 Pine Ridge Country Club Estates:
  • 34.017602, -84.007963
  • 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 Pine Ridge Country Club Estates

• 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 Gwinnett County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Gwinnett County
  • Since Pine Ridge Country Club Estates is near Forsyth County and also Hall County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Forsyth County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Hall 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 Pine Ridge Country Club Estates

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pine Ridge Country Club Estates ...

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.

• Deerwood
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Deerwood is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerwood
• Falconcrest
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Falconcrest is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falconcrest
• Forest River
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Forest River is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest River
• Gravel Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Gravel Springs is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravel Springs
• Hunting Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Hunting Creek is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunting Creek
• Maple Ridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Maple Ridge is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Ridge
• Marsh Creek
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Marsh Creek is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsh Creek
• Rambling Woods
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Rambling Woods is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rambling Woods
• Saddlewood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Saddlewood is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saddlewood
• Steeplechase
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Steeplechase is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steeplechase
• Summerville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Summerville is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
• Village Gate
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Village Gate is located in Gwinnett County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Village Gate

How Far From Pine Ridge Country Club Estates 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 Pine Ridge Country Club Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Pine Ridge Country Club Estates and extending to:

• Lawrenceville, which is the Seat of Gwinnett County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 28 miles [45.1 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could walk a straight line from Pine Ridge Country Club Estates to Atlanta, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 512 miles [824 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 20 days and walking would take 29 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,410 miles [10,315.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,113 miles [11,447.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,991 miles [8,032.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'