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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 Country Manor Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Country Manor Estates 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 Country Manor Estates:
- 39.552778, -86.376111
- 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 Country Manor 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 Morgan County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Morgan County
- Since Country Manor Estates is near Johnson County and also Hendricks County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Johnson County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Hendricks 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 Country Manor Estates
Communities Also Named Country Manor Estates ...
We found three communities that are also named Country Manor Estates.
Within Indiana, the name Country Manor Estates is unique.
Beyond Indiana, we know of three communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- California
- Riverside County
- This Country Manor Estates is located in Riverside County and lies 1,747 miles [2,811.5 km]<1> to the west of the Country Manor Estates that is located in Morgan County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Riverside County community of Country Manor Estates.
- New York
- Tompkins County
- This Country Manor Estates is located in Tompkins County and lies 557 miles [896.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Country Manor Estates that is located in Morgan County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Tompkins County community of Country Manor Estates.
- Ohio
- Wood County
- This Country Manor Estates is located in Wood County and lies 192 miles [309 km]<1> to the northeast of the Country Manor Estates that is located in Morgan County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wood County community of Country Manor Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Country Manor 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.
- Allman
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Allman is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allman
- Bethany
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Bethany is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
- Population from the 2020 Census: 88 people
- Exchange
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Exchange is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exchange
- Fields
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Fields is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields
- Five Points
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Five Points is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
- Fox Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Fox Hill is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Hill
- Friendswood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Friendswood is located in Hendricks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendswood
- Gasburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Gasburg is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gasburg
- Joppa
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Joppa is located in Hendricks County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
- Red House ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Red House is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red House
- Young
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Young is located in Morgan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Young
How Far From Country Manor Estates 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 Country Manor Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Country Manor Estates and extending to:
- Martinsville, which is the Seat of Morgan County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Country Manor Estates to Martinsville, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
- Indianapolis, which is the State Capital of Indiana, lies 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast (NE). The buggy would take five to six hours and walking would take just over a day.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 501 miles [806.3 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of 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 6,246 miles [10,052 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,976 miles [11,226.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,853 miles [7,810.1 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Country Manor Estates) 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 Country Manor Estates 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 Country Manor Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.5528, Longitude: -86.3761 In this case, the coordinates for Country Manor Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 313.616 degrees. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 310.064 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 308.628 degrees. |
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