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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 Mountain View Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Mountain View 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 Mountain View Estates:
- 39.474552, -76.343293
- 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 Mountain View 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 Harford County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Harford County
- Since Mountain View Estates is near Baltimore County and also Montgomery County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Baltimore County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery 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 Mountain View Estates
Communities Also Named Mountain View Estates ...
We found sixteen communities that are also named Mountain View Estates.
There are two communities within Maryland that are also named Mountain View Estates.
Beyond Maryland, we know of fourteen communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Located In Maryland ...
- Montgomery County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 55 miles [88.5 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Washington County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Washington County and lies 71 miles [114.3 km]<1> to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Washington County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Montgomery County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 737 miles [1,186.1 km]<1> to the southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Arizona
- Yavapai County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Yavapai County and lies 1,973 miles [3,175.2 km]<1> to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yavapai County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Colorado
- Adams County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Adams County and lies 1,517 miles [2,441.4 km]<1> to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Adams County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Jefferson County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Jefferson County and lies 1,525 miles [2,454.2 km] to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jefferson County community of Mountain View Estates.
- North Carolina
- Davidson County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Davidson County and lies 337 miles [542.3 km]<1> to the southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Davidson County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Pennsylvania
- Cumberland County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Cumberland County and lies 65 miles [104.6 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cumberland County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Tennessee
- Cumberland County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Cumberland County and lies 529 miles [851.3 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cumberland County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Texas
- Bell County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Bell County and lies 1,337 miles [2,151.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bell County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Utah
- Weber County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Weber County and lies 1,857 miles [2,988.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Weber County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Vermont
- Bennington County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Bennington County and lies 307 miles [494.1 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bennington County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Rutland County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Rutland County and lies 336 miles [540.7 km] to the north northeast of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rutland County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Virginia
- Montgomery County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 269 miles [432.9 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Mountain View Estates.
- Prince William County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Prince William County and lies 82 miles [132 km] to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Prince William County community of Mountain View Estates.
- West Virginia
- Greenbrier County
- This Mountain View Estates is located in Greenbrier County and lies 249 miles [400.7 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Harford County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greenbrier County community of Mountain View Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Mountain View 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.
- Bright Oaks
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Bright Oaks is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bright Oaks
- Camelot
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Camelot is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot
- Cedar Spring
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Cedar Spring is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Spring
- Constant Friendship
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Constant Friendship is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Constant Friendship
- Dunwood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Dunwood is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwood
- Evergreen Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Evergreen Heights is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evergreen Heights
- Fox Bow
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Fox Bow is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Bow
- Green Acres
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Green Acres is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
- Green Springs Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Green Springs Hills is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Springs Hills
- Hunters Run
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hunters Run is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Run
- Indian Princess
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Indian Princess is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Princess
- Ivy Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Ivy Hill is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivy Hill
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Jerusalem
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Jerusalem is located in Baltimore County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerusalem
- Joppa
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Joppa Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Joppa Hills is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa Hills
- Kings Charter
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Kings Charter is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Charter
- Kingswood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Kingswood is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingswood
- Lynchs Corner
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Lynchs Corner is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchs Corner
- Mountain
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Mountain is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain
- Pleasant Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Pleasant Hills is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hills
- Sable Woods
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Sable Woods is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sable Woods
- Singer
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Singer is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Singer
- Singer Woods
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Singer Woods is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Singer Woods
- Stoneybrook
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Stoneybrook is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneybrook
- Temple Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Temple Hills is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple Hills
- Valleybrook
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Valleybrook is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valleybrook
- Woodland Run
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Woodland Run is located in Harford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Run
How Far From Mountain View 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 Mountain View Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Mountain View Estates and extending to:
- Bel Air, which is the Seat of Harford County, lies just to the North.
- Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 35 miles [56.3 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could walk a straight line from Mountain View Estates to Annapolis, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of 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 54 miles [86.9 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,844 miles [9,405 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,550 miles [10,541.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,426 miles [7,123 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
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 from Point A (ie- Mountain View Estates) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Mountain View 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 Mountain View Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.4746, Longitude: -76.3433 In this case, the coordinates for Mountain View Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 307.44 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 303.018 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.194 degrees. |
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