Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Grove Mill, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Grove Mill and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Grove Mill
- 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 Grove Mill:
- 40.800891, -81.438450
- 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 Grove Mill
- 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 Stark County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Stark County
- Since Grove Mill is near Summit County and also Tuscarawas County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Summit County
- eBird sighting report for Tuscarawas 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 Grove Mill ...
We found one communities that share the name Grove Mill.
Within Ohio, the name Grove Mill is unique.
Beyond Ohio, there is another community also named Grove Mill in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Pennsylvania
- York County
- This Grove Mill is located in York County and lies 268 miles [431.3 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Grove Mill that is located in Stark County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the York County community of Grove Mill.
- Pennsylvania
Curious and Interesting Names Near Grove Mill ...
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.
- Clearview
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Edgefield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast) - Hills and Dales
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hills and Dales
- Hills and Dales is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
- Industrial Heights
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Industrial Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industrial Heights
- Industrial Heights is located in Stark County
- Lake Cable
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Cable have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Cable
- Lake Cable is located in Stark County
- Lake View Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake View Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake View Heights
- Lake View Heights is located in Stark County
- Lincoln Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Heights
- Lincoln Heights is located in Stark County
- New England
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New England have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New England
- New England is located in Stark County
- Parkridge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Richville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richville
- Richville is located in Stark County
- Ridgedale
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast) - Skyline Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Hills
- Skyline Hills is located in Stark County
- Sweetbriar
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetbriar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetbriar
- Sweetbriar is located in Stark County
- Walnut Hills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hills
- Walnut Hills is located in Stark County
- Whispering Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whispering Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Oaks
- Whispering Oaks is located in Stark County
- Richville
How Far From Grove Mill 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 Grove Mill to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Grove Mill and extending to:
- Canton, which is the Seat of Stark County, lies just to the East.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 99 miles [159.3 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Grove Mill to Columbus, with an average speed<3>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 three full days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 267 miles [429.7 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,995 miles [9,648 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,718 miles [10,811.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,594 miles [7,393.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grove Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Stark County: www.co.stark.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- Grove Mill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Grove Mill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.8009, Longitude: -81.4385 In this case, the coordinates for Grove Mill have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | 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. |
| <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 Grove Mill to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 310.466 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.657 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.953 degrees. |