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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 Countryside Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Countryside 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 Countryside Estates:
- 36.517548, -87.225005
- 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 Countryside 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 Montgomery County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Montgomery County
- Since Countryside Estates is near Robertson County and also Cheatham County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Robertson County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Cheatham 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 Countryside Estates
Communities Also Named Countryside Estates ...
We found ten communities that are also named Countryside Estates.
There is one other community in Tennessee that is also named Countryside Estates.
Beyond Tennessee, we know of nine communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Located In Tennessee ...
- Putnam County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Putnam County and lies 101 miles [162.5 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Putnam County community of Countryside Estates.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Jefferson County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Jefferson County and lies 196 miles [315.4 km]<1> to the south of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jefferson County community of Countryside Estates.
- Georgia
- Cobb County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Cobb County and lies 224 miles [360.5 km]<1> to the southeast of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cobb County community of Countryside Estates.
- Nebraska
- Lancaster County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Lancaster County and lies 591 miles [951.1 km]<1> to the northwest of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lancaster County community of Countryside Estates.
- Ohio
- Portage County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Portage County and lies 457 miles [735.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Portage County community of Countryside Estates.
- Utah
- Salt Lake County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Salt Lake County and lies 1,360 miles [2,188.7 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Salt Lake County community of Countryside Estates.
- Vermont
- Rutland County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Rutland County and lies 897 miles [1,443.6 km]<1> to the northeast of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rutland County community of Countryside Estates.
- Virginia
- Culpeper County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Culpeper County and lies 529 miles [851.3 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Culpeper County community of Countryside Estates.
- Montgomery County
- This Countryside Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 379 miles [609.9 km] to the east of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Countryside Estates.
- Roanoke City
- This Countryside Estates is located in Roanoke City and lies 403 miles [648.6 km] to the east of the Countryside Estates that is located in Montgomery County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roanoke City community of Countryside Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Countryside 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.
- Eastern Hills
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Eastern Hills is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastern Hills
- Georgetown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Georgetown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
- Grantville ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Grantville is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantville
- Grasslands
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Grasslands is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grasslands
- Hickory Point
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Hickory Point is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Point
- River Run
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- River Run is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Run
- Rotary Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Rotary Hills is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rotary Hills
- Rudolphtown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Rudolphtown is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rudolphtown
- Shady Bluff
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Shady Bluff is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Bluff
- Shady Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Shady Grove is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
- Swan Lake Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Swan Lake Village is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Lake Village
- Willow Bend
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Willow Bend is located in Montgomery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Bend
How Far From Countryside Estates 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 Countryside Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Countryside Estates and extending to:
- Clarksville, which is the Seat of Montgomery County, lies just to the West.
- Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 35 miles [56.3 km]<1> to the southeast (SE). If you could walk a straight line from Countryside Estates to Nashville, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 579 miles [931.8 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 23 days and walking would take 33 days.
- The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,425 miles [10,340 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,146 miles [11,500.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,022 miles [8,082.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Countryside Estates) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | 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 Countryside 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 Countryside Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.5175, Longitude: -87.2250 In this case, the coordinates for Countryside Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 314.086 degrees. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 310.176 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.796 degrees. |
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