Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Rosewood Estates

• 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 Rosewood Estates:
  • 32.470431, -93.862126
  • 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 Rosewood 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 parish-by-parish basis. We have selected Caddo Parish as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Caddo Parish
  • Since Rosewood Estates is near Bossier Parish and also Harrison County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Bossier Parish
  • eBird sighting report for Harrison 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 Rosewood Estates ...

We found three communities that share the name Rosewood Estates.

Within Louisiana, the name Rosewood Estates is unique.

Beyond Louisiana, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maryland
    • Montgomery County
    • This Rosewood Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 1,041 miles [1,675.3 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Rosewood Estates that is located in Caddo Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Rosewood Estates.
  • Utah
    • Weber County
    • This Rosewood Estates is located in Weber County and lies 1,166 miles [1,876.5 km]<1> to the northwest of the Rosewood Estates that is located in Caddo Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Weber County community of Rosewood Estates.
  • Virginia
    • Stafford County
    • This Rosewood Estates is located in Stafford County and lies 1,005 miles [1,617.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Rosewood Estates that is located in Caddo Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Stafford County community of Rosewood Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rosewood 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.

• Cannon
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon
  • Cannon is located in Caddo Parish
• Cut-off Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cut-off Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cut-off Junction
  • Cut-off Junction is located in Caddo Parish
• Cynthia Park
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cynthia Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cynthia Park
  • Cynthia Park is located in Caddo Parish
• Five Oaks
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Oaks
  • Five Oaks is located in Caddo Parish
• Forest Oak
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Oak
  • Forest Oak is located in Caddo Parish
• Gas Center
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gas Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gas Center
  • Gas Center is located in Caddo Parish
• Hickory Place
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Place
  • Hickory Place is located in Caddo Parish
• Holly Hill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Hill
  • Holly Hill is located in Caddo Parish
• Lakeview
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Lakeview is located in Caddo Parish
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  • Longwood Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood Village
    • Longwood Village is located in Caddo Parish
  • Quail Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Ridge
    • Quail Ridge is located in Caddo Parish
  • Silver Pine Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Pine Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Pine Village
    • Silver Pine Village is located in Caddo Parish
  • Steeple Chase
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steeple Chase have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steeple Chase
    • Steeple Chase is located in Caddo Parish
  • Twilight Meadows
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twilight Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twilight Meadows
    • Twilight Meadows is located in Caddo Parish
  • Willow Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Ridge
    • Willow Ridge is located in Caddo Parish

How Far From Rosewood 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 Rosewood Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Shreveport, which is the Seat of Caddo Parish, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies 211 miles [339.6 km]<1> to the southeast (SE). If you could drive a straight line from Rosewood Estates to Baton Rouge, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take a little over three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 12 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 9 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,040 miles [1,673.7 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take over two days, a buggy would take 41 days and walking would take 59 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,888 miles [11,085.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,613 miles [12,251.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,489 miles [8,833.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Caddo Parish: www.caddo.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/