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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 Ramblewood East, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Ramblewood East 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 Ramblewood East:
- 32.452121, -81.764278
- 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 Ramblewood East
- 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 Bulloch County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Bulloch County
- Since Ramblewood East is near Screven County and also Candler County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Screven County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Candler 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 Ramblewood East
Communities Also Named Ramblewood East ...
We found one communities that are also named Ramblewood East.
Within Georgia, the name Ramblewood East is unique.
Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Ramblewood East in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Florida
- Broward County
- This Ramblewood East is located in Broward County and lies 435 miles [700.1 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Ramblewood East that is located in Bulloch County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Broward County community of Ramblewood East.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Ramblewood East ...
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.
- Brians Chase
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Brians Chase is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brians Chase
- Eagle Court
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Eagle Court is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Court
- Population from the 2010 Census: 164 people
- Foxlake
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Foxlake is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxlake
- Greenwood
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Greenwood is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
- Grove Lakes
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Grove Lakes is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Lakes
- Kingswood
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Kingswood is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingswood
- Merrywood
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Merrywood is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrywood
- Pine Cove
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Pine Cove is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Cove
- Pine Needle Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Pine Needle Hills is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Needle Hills
- Quail Run
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Quail Run is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Run
- Stadium Walk
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Stadium Walk is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stadium Walk
- Woodlawn Terrace
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Woodlawn Terrace is located in Bulloch County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Terrace
How Far From Ramblewood East 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 Ramblewood East to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Ramblewood East and extending to:
- Statesborough, which is the Seat of Bulloch County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Ramblewood East to Statesborough, with an average speed<2> 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 176 miles [283.2 km] to the west northwest (WNW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 517 miles [832 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 30 days.
- The shortest distance<3> 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).<4>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,073 miles [11,382.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,958 miles [7,979.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'
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 from Point A (ie- Ramblewood East) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | 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 Ramblewood East 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 Ramblewood East. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4521, Longitude: -81.7643 In this case, the coordinates for Ramblewood East have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.699 degrees. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.704 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 308.619 degrees. |
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