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 Town and Country Estates:
34.382654, -80.043400
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 Town and Country 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 Darlington County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
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:
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Communities Also Named Town and Country Estates ...
We found eight communities that are also named Town and Country Estates.
Within South Carolina, the name Town and Country Estates is unique.
Beyond South Carolina, we know of eight communities that are located in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Alabama
Pike County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Pike County and lies 389 miles [626 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pike County community of Town and Country Estates.
Arkansas
Pulaski County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Pulaski County and lies 700 miles [1,126.5 km]<1> to the west of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pulaski County community of Town and Country Estates.
Georgia
Seminole County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Seminole County and lies 364 miles [585.8 km]<1> to the southwest of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Seminole County community of Town and Country Estates.
Ohio
Clinton County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Clinton County and lies 407 miles [655 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clinton County community of Town and Country Estates.
Gallia County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Gallia County and lies 330 miles [531.1 km] to the north northwest of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Gallia County community of Town and Country Estates.
Tennessee
Putnam County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Putnam County and lies 330 miles [531.1 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Putnam County community of Town and Country Estates.
Utah
Weber County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Weber County and lies 1,797 miles [2,892 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Weber County community of Town and Country Estates.
Virginia
Montgomery County
This Town and Country Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 190 miles [305.8 km]<1> to the north of the Town and Country Estates that is located in Darlington County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Town and Country Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Town and Country 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.
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 Town and Country Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Town and Country Estates and extending to:
Darlington, which is the Seat of Darlington County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the east southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Town and Country Estates to Darlington, 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.
Columbia, which is the State Capital of South Carolina, lies 62 miles [99.8 km] to the west southwest (WSW). 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 353 miles [568.1 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 20 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,223 miles [10,014.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,915 miles [11,128.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,798 miles [7,721.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
<1>
Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Town and Country Estates) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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 Town and Country 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 Town and Country Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3827, Longitude: -80.0434 In this case, the coordinates for Town and Country Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.763 degrees.
<6>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.905 degrees.
<7>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 307.447 degrees.