Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Aspen East

• 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 Aspen East:
  • 41.071888, -111.951330
  • 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 Aspen East

• 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 Davis County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Davis County
  • Since Aspen East is near Weber County and also Morgan County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Weber County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Morgan 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 Aspen East

Curious and Interesting Names Near Aspen East ...

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.

• Chapel Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Chapel Hill is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
• Cook
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Cook is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook
• Diamond Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Diamond Hills is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Hills
• Gill
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Gill is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gill
• Haven Park
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Haven Park is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haven Park
• Heather Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Heather Hills is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heather Hills
• Heatherglen
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Heatherglen is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatherglen
• Hidden Hollow
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Hidden Hollow is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Hollow
• Homeplace
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Homeplace is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homeplace
• Indian Oaks
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Indian Oaks is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Oaks
• Jamestown
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Jamestown is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
• King
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • King is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
• Continue List   (15 more) ...
  • Marshall Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Marshall Heights is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Heights
  • Mountain View
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Mountain View is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Quail Hollow
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Quail Hollow is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
  • Rachels Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Rachels Place is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rachels Place
  • Robins Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Robins Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robins Park
  • Rogers Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Rogers Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Park
  • Rolling Oaks
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Rolling Oaks is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Oaks
  • Rosewood
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Rosewood is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosewood
  • Snow Creek
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Snow Creek is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Creek
  • Spring Hollow
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Spring Hollow is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hollow
  • Summer Haze
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Summer Haze is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Haze
  • Tiffany Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Tiffany Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffany Park
  • Victory Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Victory Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory Park
  • View Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • View Heights is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for View Heights
  • Wooded Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Wooded Hills is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wooded Hills

How Far From Aspen East 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 Aspen East to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Aspen East and extending to:

• Farmington, which is the Seat of Davis County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Aspen East to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,840 miles [2,961.2 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of three days, a buggy would take 72 days and walking would take 105 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,981 miles [11,234.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,749 miles [12,470.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,731 miles [9,223.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'