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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 Suburban Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Suburban Estates and the surrounding area.

  • Weather ...
  • 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 Suburban Estates:
    • 33.826494, -85.022167
    • 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 Suburban Estates
  • 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 Suburban Estates ...

We found two communities that share the name Suburban Estates.

There is one other community in Georgia which is also named Suburban Estates.

Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Suburban Estates in the United States.

  • Communities Located In Georgia ...
    • Glynn County
      • This Suburban Estates is located in Glynn County and lies 274 miles [441 km]<1> to the southeast of the Suburban Estates that is located in Paulding County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Glynn County community of Suburban Estates.
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Maryland
      • Saint Mary's County
      • This Suburban Estates is located in Saint Mary's County and lies 566 miles [910.9 km]<1> to the northeast of the Suburban Estates that is located in Paulding County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Mary's County community of Suburban Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Suburban 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.

  • Arbor Walk
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arbor Walk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbor Walk
    • Arbor Walk is located in Paulding County
  • Bud
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bud have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bud
    • Bud is located in Paulding County
  • Chestnut Hill ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chestnut Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Hill
    • Chestnut Hill is located in Carroll County
  • Cottonwood Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Valley
    • Cottonwood Valley is located in Paulding County
  • Draketown
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Draketown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draketown
    • Draketown is located in Haralson County
  • Hart Town
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hart Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hart Town
    • Hart Town is located in Carroll County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,437 people
  • Mulberry Place
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mulberry Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry Place
    • Mulberry Place is located in Paulding County
  • Piney Woods
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Woods
    • Piney Woods is located in Haralson County
  • Temple
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Union
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Paulding County
  • Willow Creek
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
    • Willow Creek is located in Paulding County

How Far From Suburban Estates to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Suburban Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Suburban Estates and extending to:

  • Dallas, which is the Seat of Paulding County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the east northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Suburban Estates to Dallas, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
  • Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 36 miles [57.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
  • The White House (Washington, DC) is 565 miles [909.3 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 22 days and walking would take 33 days.
  • The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,462 miles [10,399.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
  • The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,167 miles [11,534.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,044 miles [8,117.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Suburban Estates. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Paulding County: www.paulding.gov/

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- Suburban Estates) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Suburban Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8265, Longitude: -85.0222       In this case, the coordinates for Suburban Estates 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 Suburban Estates 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 312.631 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.123 degrees.
<8>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.518 degrees.









 

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