Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Grand Oaks:
  • 41.035777, -111.914663
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Grand Oaks

• 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:
  • eBird sighting report for Davis County
  • Since Grand Oaks is near Summit County and also Weber County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Summit County
  • eBird sighting report for Weber 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Grand Oaks ...

We found two communities that share the name Grand Oaks.

Within Utah, the name Grand Oaks is unique.

Beyond Utah, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Rockingham County
    • This Grand Oaks is located in Rockingham County and lies 1,749 miles [2,814.7 km]<1> to the east of the Grand Oaks that is located in Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rockingham County community of Grand Oaks.
  • Tennessee
    • Knox County
    • This Grand Oaks is located in Knox County and lies 1,536 miles [2,472 km]<1> to the east of the Grand Oaks that is located in Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Knox County community of Grand Oaks.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Grand Oaks ...

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.

• Cherry View
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry View
  • Cherry View is located in Davis County
• Cherrywood
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherrywood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrywood
  • Cherrywood is located in Davis County
• Creekside
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creekside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creekside
  • Creekside is located in Davis County
• Four Corners
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
  • Four Corners is located in Davis County
• Fruit Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruit Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruit Heights
  • Fruit Heights is located in Davis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,216 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruit Heights <3>
• Green View
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green View
  • Green View is located in Davis County
• Hob Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hob Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hob Hill
  • Hob Hill is located in Davis County
• Jones
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
  • Jones is located in Davis County
• Park Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Heights
  • Park Heights is located in Davis County
• Peach Tree
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Tree
  • Peach Tree is located in Davis County
• Quail Ridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Ridge
  • Quail Ridge is located in Davis County
• Rolling Greens
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Greens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Greens
  • Rolling Greens is located in Davis County
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  • Summer Haze
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summer Haze have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Haze
    • Summer Haze is located in Davis County
  • Summer Wood
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summer Wood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Wood
    • Summer Wood is located in Davis County
  • Tanglewood
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tanglewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanglewood
    • Tanglewood is located in Davis County
  • Vantage Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vantage Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vantage Park
    • Vantage Park is located in Davis County

How Far From Grand Oaks 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 Grand Oaks to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Farmington, which is the Seat of Davis County, lies just to the South.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Grand Oaks to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<4> 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 6 hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,839 miles [2,959.6 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<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,982 miles [11,236.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,751 miles [12,474 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,732 miles [9,224.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grand Oaks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Davis County: www.daviscountyutah.gov/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/