Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Stevendale Heights:
  • 30.475745, -91.004269
  • 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 Stevendale Heights

• 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 East Baton Rouge Parish as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Since Stevendale Heights is near Livingston Parish and also Ascension Parish, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Livingston Parish
  • eBird sighting report for Ascension Parish

• 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stevendale Heights ...

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.

• Camelot
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camelot have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot
  • Camelot is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Central Place
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Place have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Place
  • Central Place is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Centurion Place
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centurion Place have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centurion Place
  • Centurion Place is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Evergreen Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evergreen Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Hills
  • Evergreen Hills is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Forest Oaks
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Oaks
  • Forest Oaks is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Jones Creek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Creek
  • Jones Creek is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Kingsbridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbridge
  • Kingsbridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Longwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longwood
  • Longwood is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Magnolia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
  • Magnolia is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Oak Cluster
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Cluster have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Cluster
  • Oak Cluster is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Oak Shadows Place
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Shadows Place have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Shadows Place
  • Oak Shadows Place is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Park Forest
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Forest
  • Park Forest is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
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  • Plainview
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainview have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
    • Plainview is located in Livingston Parish
  • Red Oak
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
    • Red Oak is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Riverview
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
    • Riverview is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Royal Oak
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Oak
    • Royal Oak is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Rushmore
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rushmore have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushmore
    • Rushmore is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Shadowbrook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadowbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadowbrook
    • Shadowbrook is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Shamrock Gardens
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamrock Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock Gardens
    • Shamrock Gardens is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Shamrock Plaza
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamrock Plaza have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock Plaza
    • Shamrock Plaza is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Sharp
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharp have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharp
    • Sharp is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Willow Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
    • Willow Creek is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woodland Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Ridge
    • Woodland Ridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woodland Ridge Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Ridge Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Ridge Park
    • Woodland Ridge Park is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woodland View
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland View have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland View
    • Woodland View is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woods Edge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woods Edge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Edge
    • Woods Edge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish

How Far From Stevendale Heights 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 Stevendale Heights to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Stevendale Heights and extending to:

• Baton Rouge, which is the Seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<2> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Stevendale Heights to Baton Rouge, with an average speed<3> 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.
• Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west (W). The buggy would take a little over three hours and walking would take four to five hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 981 miles [1,578.8 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of two days, a buggy would take 39 days and walking would take 56 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,874 miles [11,062.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,584 miles [12,205.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,460 miles [8,787 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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