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.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Mountain View 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 Mountain View Estates:
  • 39.557043, -77.679992
  • 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 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 Washington County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Washington County
  • Since Mountain View Estates is near Frederick County and also Berkeley County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Frederick County
  • eBird sighting report for Berkeley 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 Mountain View Estates ...

We found sixteen communities that share the name Mountain View Estates.

There are two communities within Maryland that are also named Mountain View Estates.

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

• Communities Located In Maryland ...
  • Harford County
    • This Mountain View Estates is located in Harford County and lies 71 miles [114.3 km]<1> to the east of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harford County community of Mountain View Estates.
  • Montgomery County
    • This Mountain View Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 37 miles [59.5 km]<1> to the southeast of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery 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 687 miles [1,105.6 km]<1> to the southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 1,902 miles [3,061 km]<1> to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 1,446 miles [2,327.1 km]<1> to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 1,454 miles [2,340 km] to the west of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 300 miles [482.8 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 64 miles [103 km]<1> to the northeast of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 468 miles [753.2 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 1,272 miles [2,047.1 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 1,787 miles [2,875.9 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 346 miles [556.8 km]<1> to the northeast of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 372 miles [598.7 km] to the northeast of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 218 miles [350.8 km]<1> to the southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 48 miles [77.2 km] to the south of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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 191 miles [307.4 km]<1> to the southwest of the Mountain View Estates that is located in Washington 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.

• Bagtown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bagtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagtown
  • Bagtown is located in Washington County
• Beaver Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Creek
  • Beaver Creek is located in Washington County
• Fairplay
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairplay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairplay
  • Fairplay is located in Washington County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairplay <3>
• Funkstown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Funkstown
  • Funkstown is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Funkstown <3>
• Green Hill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hill
  • Green Hill is located in Washington County
• Greystone Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greystone Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greystone Hills
  • Greystone Hills is located in Washington County
• Londontowne
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Londontowne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Londontowne
  • Londontowne is located in Washington County
• Mapleville
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleville
  • Mapleville is located in Washington County
• Mount Pleasant
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Washington County
• Mousetown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mousetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mousetown
  • Mousetown is located in Washington County
• Wolfsville Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolfsville Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfsville Crossing
  • Wolfsville Crossing is located in Frederick County

How Far From Mountain View Estates to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories 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:

• Hagerstown, which is the Seat of Washington County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Annapolis, which is the State Capital of Maryland, lies 75 miles [120.7 km]<1> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could drive a straight line from Mountain View Estates to Annapolis, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 57 miles [91.7 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take less than an hour, a buggy would take over two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,896 miles [9,488.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,606 miles [10,631.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,482 miles [7,213.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Washington County: www.washco-md.net/

The official website for State of Maryland: https://www.maryland.gov/