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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 Indian Lake Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Indian Lake 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 Indian Lake Estates:
- 32.551811, -92.239304
- 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 Indian Lake 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 Indian Lake Estates ...
We found four communities that share the name Indian Lake Estates.
Within Louisiana, the name Indian Lake Estates is unique.
Beyond Louisiana, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Shelby County
- This Indian Lake Estates is located in Shelby County and lies 319 miles [513.4 km]<1> to the east of the Indian Lake Estates that is located in Ouachita Parish.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Shelby County community of Indian Lake Estates.
- Florida
- Polk County
- This Indian Lake Estates is located in Polk County and lies 727 miles [1,170 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Indian Lake Estates that is located in Ouachita Parish.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Polk County community of Indian Lake Estates.
- Massachusetts
- Berkshire County
- This Indian Lake Estates is located in Berkshire County and lies 1,242 miles [1,998.8 km]<1> to the northeast of the Indian Lake Estates that is located in Ouachita Parish.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Berkshire County community of Indian Lake Estates.
- North Carolina
- Transylvania County
- This Indian Lake Estates is located in Transylvania County and lies 562 miles [904.5 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Indian Lake Estates that is located in Ouachita Parish.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Transylvania County community of Indian Lake Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Indian Lake 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.
- Drew
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drew have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drew
- Drew is located in Ouachita Parish
- Green Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Springs
- Green Springs is located in Ouachita Parish
- Hillside Park
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillside Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside Park
- Hillside Park is located in Ouachita Parish
- Pine Terrace
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Terrace
- Pine Terrace is located in Ouachita Parish
- Rockthrow
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockthrow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockthrow
- Rockthrow is located in Ouachita Parish
- Royal Pines
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Pines
- Royal Pines is located in Ouachita Parish
- Sunshine Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunshine Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine Heights
- Sunshine Heights is located in Ouachita Parish
- Valley Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Hills
- Valley Hills is located in Ouachita Parish
How Far From Indian Lake 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 Indian Lake Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Indian Lake Estates and extending to:
- Monroe, which is the Seat of Ouachita Parish, lies just to the East Southeast.
- Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies 158 miles [254.3 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could drive a straight line from Indian Lake Estates to Baton Rouge, with an average speed<3>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 7 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 956 miles [1,538.5 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 38 days and walking would take 55 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,820 miles [10,975.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,541 miles [12,136.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,416 miles [8,716.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Indian Lake Estates. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Ouachita Parish: www.oppj.org/ The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Indian Lake Estates) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Indian Lake Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.5518, Longitude: -92.2393 In this case, the coordinates for Indian Lake 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 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. |
<4> | 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 Indian Lake Estates to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
<5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 316.949 degrees. |
<6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 312.956 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 312.707 degrees. |
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