Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Riverview 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 Riverview Acres:
  • 39.242274, -85.921104
  • 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 Riverview 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 Bartholomew County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Bartholomew County
  • Since Riverview Acres is near Johnson County and also Shelby County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Johnson County
  • eBird sighting report for Shelby 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Riverview Acres ...

We found one communities that share the name Riverview Acres.

Within Indiana, the name Riverview Acres is unique.

Beyond Indiana, there is another community also named Riverview Acres in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Utah
    • Salt Lake County
    • This Riverview Acres is located in Salt Lake County and lies 1,374 miles [2,211.2 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Riverview Acres that is located in Bartholomew County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Salt Lake County community of Riverview Acres.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Riverview 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.

• Columbus
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Bartholomew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <2>
• Corn Brook
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corn Brook
  • Corn Brook is located in Bartholomew County
• Cuba
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
  • Cuba is located in Bartholomew County
• Edinburgh
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edinburgh <2>
• Flat Rock Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock Park
  • Flat Rock Park is located in Bartholomew County
• Forest Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
  • Forest Park is located in Bartholomew County
• Garden City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Bartholomew County
• Jewell Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jewell Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewell Village
  • Jewell Village is located in Bartholomew County
• Petersville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersville
  • Petersville is located in Bartholomew County
• Pleasant View Village
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant View Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View Village
  • Pleasant View Village is located in Bartholomew County

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

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

• Columbus, which is the Seat of Bartholomew County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Indianapolis, which is the State Capital of Indiana, lies 38 miles [61.2 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could walk a straight line from Riverview Acres to Indianapolis, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take over two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 476 miles [766 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 19 days and walking would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,244 miles [10,048.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,971 miles [11,218.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,848 miles [7,802.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Bartholomew County: www.bartholomewco.com/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov