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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 Carriage Hill Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Carriage Hill 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 Carriage Hill Estates:
- 41.287721, -111.945219
- 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 Carriage Hill 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 Weber County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Weber County
- Since Carriage Hill Estates is near Box Elder County and also Davis County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Box Elder 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 Carriage Hill Estates
Communities Also Named Carriage Hill Estates ...
We found one communities that are also named Carriage Hill Estates.
Within Utah, the name Carriage Hill Estates is unique.
Beyond Utah, there is another community also named Carriage Hill Estates in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Virginia
- Prince William County
- This Carriage Hill Estates is located in Prince William County and lies 1,824 miles [2,935.4 km]<1> to the east of the Carriage Hill Estates that is located in Weber County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Prince William County community of Carriage Hill Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Carriage Hill 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.
- Cherrywood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Cherrywood is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrywood
- Cinnamon Park
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Cinnamon Park is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cinnamon Park
- Esquire
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Esquire is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esquire
- Green Meadows
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Green Meadows is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
- Greenfield
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Greenfield is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
- Heritage Grove
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Heritage Grove is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Grove
- Hill Top
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Hill Top is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Top
- Hunting Creek
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Hunting Creek is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunting Creek
- Indian Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Indian Hills is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Hills
- Jillville
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Jillville is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jillville
- Jumpoff Canyon
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Jumpoff Canyon is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jumpoff Canyon
- King Place
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- King Place is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King Place
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- Lakeview Heights
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Lakeview Heights is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Heights
- Lynn
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Lynn is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn
- Former names for Lynn:
- Bingham Fort
- Five Points
- Fort Bingham
- Lynne
- Meadowlark Meadows
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Meadowlark Meadows is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlark Meadows
- Melody Lane
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Melody Lane is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melody Lane
- Misty Meadows
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Misty Meadows is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Misty Meadows
- Mountain Crest
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Mountain Crest is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Crest
- Mountain Shadows
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Mountain Shadows is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Shadows
- Mystic Mountain
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Mystic Mountain is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mystic Mountain
- Packer Place
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Packer Place is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Packer Place
- Paradise Hills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Paradise Hills is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hills
- Quail Run
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Quail Run is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Run
- Scottish Highlands
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Scottish Highlands is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottish Highlands
- Shady Brook
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Shady Brook is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Brook
- Stone Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Stone Creek is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Creek
- Sunny Slope
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Sunny Slope is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Slope
- Townside Park
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Townside Park is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townside Park
- Willowbrook
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Willowbrook is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowbrook
- Willowcreek
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Willowcreek is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowcreek
How Far From Carriage Hill 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 Carriage Hill Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Carriage Hill Estates and extending to:
- Ogden, which is the Seat of Weber County, lies just to the South Southwest.
- Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 36 miles [57.9 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Carriage Hill Estates to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take over 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 1,838 miles [2,958 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 6,968 miles [11,213.9 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 7,736 miles [12,449.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,719 miles [9,203.8 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 from Point A (ie- Carriage Hill 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 Carriage Hill 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 Carriage Hill Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2877, Longitude: -111.9452 In this case, the coordinates for Carriage Hill Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 332.016 degrees. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 331.638 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 321.76 degrees. |
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