Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in Woodland Acres, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Woodland Acres and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Woodland 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 Woodland Acres:
  • 31.577952, -84.115185
  • 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 Woodland 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 Dougherty County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Dougherty County
  • Since Woodland Acres is near Lee County and also Worth County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Lee County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Worth 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 Woodland Acres

Communities Also Named Woodland Acres ...

We found fourteen communities that are also named Woodland Acres.

There is one other community in Georgia that is also named Woodland Acres.

Beyond Georgia, we know of thirteen communities that are located in the United States.

• Communities Located In Georgia ...
  • Newton County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Newton County and lies 138 miles [222.1 km]<1> to the north of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Newton County community of Woodland Acres.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Santa Clara County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Santa Clara County and lies 2,182 miles [3,511.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Santa Clara County community of Woodland Acres.
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Hillsborough County and lies 273 miles [439.4 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Woodland Acres.
  • Illinois
    • Ogle County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Ogle County and lies 765 miles [1,231.1 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ogle County community of Woodland Acres.
  • Maryland
    • Calvert County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Calvert County and lies 641 miles [1,031.6 km]<1> to the northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Calvert County community of Woodland Acres.
    • Dorchester County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Dorchester County and lies 665 miles [1,070.2 km] to the northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dorchester County community of Woodland Acres.
    • Saint Mary's County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Saint Mary's County and lies 632 miles [1,017.1 km] to the northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Mary's County community of Woodland Acres.
  • North Carolina
    • Martin County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Martin County and lies 499 miles [803.1 km]<1> to the northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Martin County community of Woodland Acres.
  • South Carolina
    • Oconee County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Oconee County and lies 223 miles [358.9 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oconee County community of Woodland Acres.
    • Williamsburg County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Williamsburg County and lies 289 miles [465.1 km] to the east northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Williamsburg County community of Woodland Acres.
  • Tennessee
    • Henry County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Henry County and lies 405 miles [651.8 km]<1> to the northwest of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Henry County community of Woodland Acres.
    • Knox County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Knox County and lies 298 miles [479.6 km] to the north of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Knox County community of Woodland Acres.
  • Texas
    • Harris County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Harris County and lies 670 miles [1,078.3 km]<1> to the west of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harris County community of Woodland Acres.
  • Virginia
    • Arlington County
    • This Woodland Acres is located in Arlington County and lies 640 miles [1,030 km]<1> to the northeast of the Woodland Acres that is located in Dougherty County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Arlington County community of Woodland Acres.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Woodland 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.

• Cherokee Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Cherokee Heights is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Heights
• Clearview
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Clearview is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview
• Coachman Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Coachman Park is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coachman Park
• Colonial Village
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Colonial Village is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Village
• Dixieland
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Dixieland is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixieland
• Eleanor Village
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Eleanor Village is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eleanor Village
• Five Points
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Five Points is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
• Four Points
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Four Points is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Points
• Garden Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Garden Hill is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Hill
• Grove Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Grove Park is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Park
• Hillside
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hillside is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
• Hinds
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Hinds is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinds
  • Estimated population in 2019: 33,273 people
• Continue List   (13 more) ...
  • Lincoln Heights
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Lincoln Heights is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Heights
  • North Slappy Heights
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • North Slappy Heights is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Slappy Heights
  • Nutview ‑ Historic
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Nutview is located in Lee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutview
  • Pecan Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Pecan Haven is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Haven
  • Pecan Terrace
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Pecan Terrace is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Terrace
  • Radium Gardens
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Radium Gardens is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium Gardens
  • Radium Springs
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Radium Springs is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radium Springs
  • Ragsdale
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Ragsdale is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ragsdale
  • Riverview
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Riverview is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
  • Rolling Groves
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Rolling Groves is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Groves
  • Sandalwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Sandalwood is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandalwood
  • Sunnyland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Sunnyland is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyland
  • Wildcross
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Wildcross is located in Dougherty County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildcross

How Far From Woodland Acres 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 Woodland Acres to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Albany, which is the Seat of Dougherty County, lies just to the West.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 151 miles [243 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Woodland Acres to Atlanta, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 643 miles [1,034.8 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 26 days and walking would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,528 miles [10,505.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,220 miles [11,619.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,103 miles [8,212.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'