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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 Spring Valley Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley Estates:
- 39.617500, -84.041111
- 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 Spring Valley 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 Greene County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Greene County
- Since Spring Valley Estates is near Warren County and also Montgomery County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Warren County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery 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 Spring Valley Estates
Communities Also Named Spring Valley Estates ...
We found two communities that are also named Spring Valley Estates.
Within Ohio, the name Spring Valley Estates is unique.
Beyond Ohio, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Saint Clair County
- This Spring Valley Estates is located in Saint Clair County and lies 435 miles [700.1 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Spring Valley Estates that is located in Greene County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Clair County community of Spring Valley Estates.
- Georgia
- Clarke County
- This Spring Valley Estates is located in Clarke County and lies 392 miles [630.9 km]<1> to the south of the Spring Valley Estates that is located in Greene County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clarke County community of Spring Valley Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Spring Valley 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.
- Alpha
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Alpha is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
- Beavercreek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Beavertown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Beavertown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beavertown
- Centerville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Cornstalk
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Cornstalk is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornstalk
- Ferry
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Ferry is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferry
- Five Points
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Five Points is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
- Harveysburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Harveysburg is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harveysburg
- Population from the 2020 Census: 569 people
- Manor ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Manor is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor
- Maple Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Maple Corner is located in Greene County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Corner
- Mount Holly
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Mount Holly is located in Warren County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Holly
- Shakertown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Shakertown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shakertown
- Short Hills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Short Hills is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Hills
- Spring Valley
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
How Far From Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Spring Valley Estates and extending to:
- Xenia, which is the Seat of Greene County, lies just to the Northeast.
- Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 60 miles [96.6 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could walk a straight line from Spring Valley Estates to Columbus, 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 about three full days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 377 miles [606.7 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 22 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,152 miles [9,900.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,877 miles [11,067.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,753 miles [7,649.2 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.6175, Longitude: -84.0411 In this case, the coordinates for Spring Valley Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 312.132 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.378 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.534 degrees. |
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