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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 Country Manor Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Country Manor Estates and the surrounding area.

  • Weather ...
    • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
    • The National Weather Service forecast for Country Manor 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 Country Manor Estates:
    • 41.428941, -83.676324
    • 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 Country Manor Estates
  • 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 Country Manor Estates ...

We found three communities that share the name Country Manor Estates.

Within Ohio, the name Country Manor Estates is unique.

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

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • California
      • Riverside County
      • This Country Manor Estates is located in Riverside County and lies 1,899 miles [3,056.1 km]<1> to the west of the Country Manor Estates that is located in Wood County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Riverside County community of Country Manor Estates.
    • Indiana
      • Morgan County
      • This Country Manor Estates is located in Morgan County and lies 192 miles [309 km]<1> to the southwest of the Country Manor Estates that is located in Wood County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Morgan County community of Country Manor Estates.
    • New York
      • Tompkins County
      • This Country Manor Estates is located in Tompkins County and lies 381 miles [613.2 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Country Manor Estates that is located in Wood County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Tompkins County community of Country Manor Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Country Manor 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.

  • Bowling Green
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Christy
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Christy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christy
    • Christy is located in Wood County
  • Five Points
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Points have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
    • Five Points is located in Wood County
  • Hull Prairie
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hull Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hull Prairie
    • Hull Prairie is located in Wood County
  • Hulls Crossing
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hulls Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hulls Crossing
    • Hulls Crossing is located in Wood County
  • Indian Meadows
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Meadows
    • Indian Meadows is located in Wood County
  • Kettle Run
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kettle Run have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kettle Run
    • Kettle Run is located in Wood County
  • Meadowvale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowvale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowvale
    • Meadowvale is located in Wood County
  • Portage
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portage have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
    • Portage is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
  • Quail Hollow
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
    • Quail Hollow is located in Wood County
  • Sugar Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Ridge
    • Sugar Ridge is located in Wood County
  • Willowbend
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willowbend have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowbend
    • Willowbend is located in Wood County
  • Wintergarden Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintergarden Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintergarden Heights
    • Wintergarden Heights is located in Wood County

How Far From Country Manor Estates 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 Country Manor Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Country Manor Estates and extending to:

  • Bowling Green, which is the Seat of Wood County, lies just to the South Southeast.
  • Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 106 miles [170.6 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could drive a straight line from Country Manor Estates to Columbus, 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 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
  • The White House (Washington, DC) is 391 miles [629.3 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
  • The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,054 miles [9,743 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
  • The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,784 miles [10,917.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,662 miles [7,502.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

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

The official website for Wood County: www.co.wood.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

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- Country Manor Estates) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Country Manor Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4289, Longitude: -83.6763       In this case, the coordinates for Country Manor Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>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.
<5>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 Country Manor Estates to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
<6>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 311.862 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.337 degrees.
<8>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 306.786 degrees.









 

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