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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 Carefree Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Carefree 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 Carefree Estates:
- 40.893056, -82.651111
- 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 Carefree 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 Richland County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Richland County
- Since Carefree Estates is near Crawford County and also Huron County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Crawford County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Huron 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 Carefree Estates
Communities Also Named Carefree Estates ...
We found two communities that are also named Carefree Estates.
Within Ohio, the name Carefree Estates is unique.
Beyond Ohio, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Indiana
- Hamilton County
- This Carefree Estates is located in Hamilton County and lies 186 miles [299.3 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Carefree Estates that is located in Richland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamilton County community of Carefree Estates.
- Wisconsin
- Kenosha County
- This Carefree Estates is located in Kenosha County and lies 303 miles [487.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Carefree Estates that is located in Richland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kenosha County community of Carefree Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Carefree 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.
- Crestline
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Delphi
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Delphi is located in Huron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphi
- Five Corners
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Five Corners is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Corners
- Forest ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Forest is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
- Leesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Leesville is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesville
- London
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- London is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
- Maybee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Maybee is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybee
- Mechanicsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Mechanicsburg is located in Crawford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsburg
- Planktown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Planktown is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Planktown
- Plymouth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Plymouth is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,789 people
- Riblet ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Riblet is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riblet
- Roseland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Roseland is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseland
- Spring Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Spring Mill is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Mill
- Sunnyview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sunnyview is located in Richland County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyview
How Far From Carefree 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 Carefree Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Carefree Estates and extending to:
- Mansfield, which is the Seat of Richland County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Carefree Estates to Mansfield, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 65 miles [104.6 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take most of three days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 327 miles [526.3 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 13 days and walking would take 19 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,039 miles [9,718.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,765 miles [10,887.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,641 miles [7,469 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Carefree 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 Carefree 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 Carefree Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8931, Longitude: -82.6511 In this case, the coordinates for Carefree Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 311.226 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.534 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 306.483 degrees. |
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