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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 Evergreen Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Evergreen 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 Evergreen Estates:
- 35.026275, -78.947528
- 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 Evergreen 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 Cumberland County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Cumberland County
- Since Evergreen Estates is near Hoke County and also Robeson County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Hoke County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Robeson 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 Evergreen Estates
Communities Also Named Evergreen Estates ...
We found five communities that are also named Evergreen Estates.
Within North Carolina, the name Evergreen Estates is unique.
Beyond North Carolina, we know of five communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Lauderdale County
- This Evergreen Estates is located in Lauderdale County and lies 489 miles [787 km]<1> to the west of the Evergreen Estates that is located in Cumberland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lauderdale County community of Evergreen Estates.
- California
- Nevada County
- This Evergreen Estates is located in Nevada County and lies 2,314 miles [3,724 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Evergreen Estates that is located in Cumberland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nevada County community of Evergreen Estates.
- Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- This Evergreen Estates is located in Anne Arundel County and lies 308 miles [495.7 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Evergreen Estates that is located in Cumberland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anne Arundel County community of Evergreen Estates.
- Ohio
- Medina County
- This Evergreen Estates is located in Medina County and lies 447 miles [719.4 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Evergreen Estates that is located in Cumberland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Medina County community of Evergreen Estates.
- Tennessee
- Montgomery County
- This Evergreen Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 479 miles [770.9 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Evergreen Estates that is located in Cumberland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Evergreen Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Evergreen 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.
- Bordeaux
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Bordeaux is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bordeaux
- Chestnut Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Chestnut Hills is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Hills
- Crossgates
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Crossgates is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossgates
- Crystal Park
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Crystal Park is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Park
- Decker Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Decker Heights is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decker Heights
- Ducks Landing
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Ducks Landing is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ducks Landing
- Emerald Gardens
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Emerald Gardens is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald Gardens
- Glenhaven
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Glenhaven is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenhaven
- Haymount
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Haymount is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymount
- Hermitage
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Hermitage is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermitage
- Hickory Grove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Hickory Grove is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Grove
- Holiday Park
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Holiday Park is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holiday Park
- Continue List (15 more) ...
- Hope Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Lake Shores
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lake Shores is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shores
- Legion Park
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Legion Park is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Legion Park
- Phoenician Woods
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Phoenician Woods is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenician Woods
- Quail Ridge
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Quail Ridge is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Ridge
- Queensdale
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Queensdale is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queensdale
- Scotty Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Scotty Hills is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotty Hills
- Shadowlawn
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Shadowlawn is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadowlawn
- Stoney Point
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Summertime
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Summertime is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summertime
- Vanstory Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Vanstory Hills is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanstory Hills
- Vineland Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Vineland Park is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland Park
- Waters Edge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Waters Edge is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waters Edge
- Winter Park
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Winter Park is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Park
- Woods Edge
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Woods Edge is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Edge
How Far From Evergreen 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 Evergreen Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Evergreen Estates and extending to:
- Fayetteville, which is the Seat of Cumberland County, lies just to the East Northeast.
- Raleigh, which is the State Capital of North Carolina, lies 54 miles [86.9 km]<1> to the north northeast (NNE). If you could walk a straight line from Evergreen Estates to Raleigh, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take over two days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 287 miles [461.9 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 12 days and walking would take 17 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,146 miles [9,891 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,839 miles [11,006.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,721 miles [7,597.7 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Evergreen 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 Evergreen 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 Evergreen Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.0263, Longitude: -78.9475 In this case, the coordinates for Evergreen Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.14 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.284 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 306.835 degrees. |
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