Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in Burgundy Street Gardens, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Burgundy Street Gardens and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Burgundy Street Gardens

• 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 Burgundy Street Gardens:
  • 40.581892, -111.913269
  • 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 Burgundy Street Gardens

• 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 Salt Lake County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Salt Lake County
  • Since Burgundy Street Gardens is near Utah County and also Davis County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Utah County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Davis 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 Burgundy Street Gardens

Curious and Interesting Names Near Burgundy Street Gardens ...

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.

• Angel Street
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Angel Street is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angel Street
• Blue Star Meadows
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Blue Star Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Star Meadows
• Candlelite Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Candlelite Corner is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candlelite Corner
• Celeste
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Celeste is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celeste
• Clover Ridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Clover Ridge is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover Ridge
• Crescent
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Crescent is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
• Crescent Ridge
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Crescent Ridge is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Ridge
• David Street
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • David Street is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for David Street
• Dry Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Dry Creek is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Creek
• Edenbrooke
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Edenbrooke is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenbrooke
• Fairoaks
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairoaks is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairoaks
• Featherwood Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Featherwood Village is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Featherwood Village
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  • Green Willows
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Green Willows is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Willows
  • Greenfield Meadows
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Greenfield Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield Meadows
  • Greenwood Meadows
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Greenwood Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Meadows
  • Greenwood Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Greenwood Park is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Park
  • Heritage Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Heritage Heights is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Heights
  • Heritage Villa
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Heritage Villa is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Villa
  • Jordan Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jordan Village is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Village
  • Marion Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Marion Village is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion Village
  • Meadow Lane
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Meadow Lane is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Lane
  • Meadowridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Meadowridge is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowridge
  • Mingo Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Mingo Park is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingo Park
  • Mountain Breeze
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Mountain Breeze is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Breeze
  • Pebble Glen
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Pebble Glen is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pebble Glen
  • Pebble Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Pebble Hills is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pebble Hills
  • Pepper Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Pepper Heights is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepper Heights
  • Probe
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Probe is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Probe
  • Sandra Way
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Sandra Way is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandra Way
  • Sandy City
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Sandy City is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy City
  • Sandy Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Sandy Heights is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Heights
  • Sandy Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Sandy Village is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Village
  • Spring Hollow
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Spring Hollow is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hollow
  • Sunburst Meadows
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Sunburst Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunburst Meadows
  • Twin Lakes
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Twin Lakes is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
  • Union Square
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Union Square is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Square

How Far From Burgundy Street Gardens to ...

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 Burgundy Street Gardens to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Salt Lake City, which is the Seat of Salt Lake County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Burgundy Street Gardens to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<2> 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.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north (N). The buggy would take nearly four hours and walking would take five to six hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,843 miles [2,966 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 7,010 miles [11,281.5 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 7,778 miles [12,517.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,757 miles [9,265 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'