Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Foxwood 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 Foxwood Estates:
  • 35.138127, -85.186345
  • 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 Foxwood 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 Hamilton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Hamilton County
  • Since Foxwood Estates is near Catoosa County and also Sequatchie County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Catoosa County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Sequatchie 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 Foxwood Estates

Communities Also Named Foxwood Estates ...

We found one communities that are also named Foxwood Estates.

Within Tennessee, the name Foxwood Estates is unique.

Beyond Tennessee, there is another community also named Foxwood Estates in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Virginia
    • Stafford County
    • This Foxwood Estates is located in Stafford County and lies 478 miles [769.3 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Foxwood Estates that is located in Hamilton County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Stafford County community of Foxwood Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Foxwood 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.

• Dale Acres
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Dale Acres is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale Acres
• Dana Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Dana Hills is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana Hills
• Garden Farms
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Garden Farms is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Farms
• Green Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Green Hills is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hills
• Greens Mill
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Greens Mill is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Mill
• Harbor Heights
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Harbor Heights is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Heights
• Harbour Woods
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Harbour Woods is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbour Woods
• Heritage Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Heritage Hills is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Hills
• Hickory Woods
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Hickory Woods is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Woods
• Hidden Harbor
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Hidden Harbor is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Harbor
• Irongate
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Irongate is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irongate
• Kings Ridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Kings Ridge is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Ridge
• Continue List   (9 more) ...
  • Lake Dweller
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Lake Dweller is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Dweller
  • Long Branch
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Long Branch is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Branch
  • Nelsons Ferry
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Nelsons Ferry is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsons Ferry
  • Ridge Bay
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Ridge Bay is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge Bay
  • Riverchase
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Riverchase is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverchase
  • Town Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Town Hills is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Hills
  • Turkeyfoot
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Turkeyfoot is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkeyfoot
  • Valleybrook
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Valleybrook is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valleybrook
  • Vista Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Vista Hills is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista Hills

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

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

• Chattanooga, which is the Seat of Hamilton County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Foxwood Estates to Chattanooga, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 113 miles [181.9 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 518 miles [833.6 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 30 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,408 miles [10,312.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,118 miles [11,455.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,994 miles [8,037.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'