Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Holiday Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Holiday Estates and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Holiday 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 Holiday Estates:
  • 41.431667, -82.708611
  • 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 Holiday 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 Erie County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Erie County
  • Since Holiday Estates is near Ottawa County and also Sandusky County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Ottawa County
  • eBird sighting report for Sandusky 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 Holiday Estates ...

We found three communities that share the name Holiday Estates.

Within Ohio, the name Holiday Estates is unique.

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

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Delaware
    • Sussex County
    • This Holiday Estates is located in Sussex County and lies 441 miles [709.7 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Holiday Estates that is located in Erie County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sussex County community of Holiday Estates.
  • Georgia
    • Clarke County
    • This Holiday Estates is located in Clarke County and lies 518 miles [833.6 km]<1> to the south of the Holiday Estates that is located in Erie County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clarke County community of Holiday Estates.
  • New Jersey
    • Ocean County
    • This Holiday Estates is located in Ocean County and lies 458 miles [737.1 km]<1> to the east of the Holiday Estates that is located in Erie County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ocean County community of Holiday Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Holiday 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.

• Bogart
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogart
  • Bogart is located in Erie County
• Cedar Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Point
  • Cedar Point is located in Erie County
• Crystal Rock
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Rock
  • Crystal Rock is located in Erie County
• Lions Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lions Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lions Park
  • Lions Park is located in Erie County
• Marblehead
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marblehead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marblehead
  • Marblehead is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 861 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marblehead <3>
• Ranch Wood
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranch Wood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranch Wood
  • Ranch Wood is located in Erie County
• Sand Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sand Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Hill
  • Sand Hill is located in Erie County
• Spears Corners
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spears Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spears Corners
  • Spears Corners is located in Erie County
• Violet ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Violet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Violet
  • Violet is located in Ottawa County

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

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

• Sandusky, which is the Seat of Erie County, lies just to the North.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 101 miles [162.5 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could drive a straight line from Holiday 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 three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 346 miles [556.8 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 20 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,017 miles [9,683.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,744 miles [10,853.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,622 miles [7,438.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Erie County: www.erie-county-ohio.net/

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