Outdoor Activities ...

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

When in Huntsman Plat A, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Huntsman Plat A and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Huntsman Plat A

• 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 Huntsman Plat A:
  • 40.557449, -111.799099
  • 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 Huntsman Plat A

• 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:
  • eBird sighting report for Salt Lake County
  • Since Huntsman Plat A is near Utah County and also Wasatch County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Utah County
  • eBird sighting report for Wasatch 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Huntsman Plat A ...

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.

• Cobblestone Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobblestone Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobblestone Village
  • Cobblestone Village is located in Salt Lake County
• Crescent Highlands
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent Highlands have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Highlands
  • Crescent Highlands is located in Salt Lake County
• Daybreak
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Daybreak have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daybreak
  • Daybreak is located in Salt Lake County
• Emmaville ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaville
  • Emmaville is located in Salt Lake County
• Fox Fire
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fox Fire have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Fire
  • Fox Fire is located in Salt Lake County
• Fur Hollow
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fur Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fur Hollow
  • Fur Hollow is located in Salt Lake County
• Glacier Mesa
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glacier Mesa have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glacier Mesa
  • Glacier Mesa is located in Salt Lake County
• Golden Hill Canyon
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Hill Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hill Canyon
  • Golden Hill Canyon is located in Salt Lake County
• Golden Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hills
  • Golden Hills is located in Salt Lake County
• Golden Oaks
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Golden Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Oaks
  • Golden Oaks is located in Salt Lake County
• Hickory Valley
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Valley
  • Hickory Valley is located in Salt Lake County
• Hidden Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hidden Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Hills
  • Hidden Hills is located in Salt Lake County
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  • Hidden Oaks
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hidden Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Oaks
    • Hidden Oaks is located in Salt Lake County
  • Hidden Valley Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hidden Valley Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Valley Hills
    • Hidden Valley Hills is located in Salt Lake County
  • Hilltop
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hilltop have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltop
    • Hilltop is located in Salt Lake County
  • Holly Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Park
    • Holly Park is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jolley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jolley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jolley
    • Jolley is located in Salt Lake County
  • Jordan Point
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordan Point have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Point
    • Jordan Point is located in Salt Lake County
  • Little Cottonwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Cottonwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Cottonwood
    • Little Cottonwood is located in Salt Lake County
  • Little Willow
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Willow have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Willow
    • Little Willow is located in Salt Lake County
  • Majestic View
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Majestic View have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Majestic View
    • Majestic View is located in Salt Lake County
  • Meadow Cove
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Cove
    • Meadow Cove is located in Salt Lake County
  • Meadowlark
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowlark have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlark
    • Meadowlark is located in Salt Lake County
  • Mountain Valley
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Valley
    • Mountain Valley is located in Salt Lake County
  • Pepperwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pepperwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepperwood
    • Pepperwood is located in Salt Lake County
  • Pepperwood Canyon
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pepperwood Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepperwood Canyon
    • Pepperwood Canyon is located in Salt Lake County
  • Pine Crest
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Crest have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Crest
    • Pine Crest is located in Salt Lake County
  • Quail Hollow
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
    • Quail Hollow is located in Salt Lake County
  • Quail Valley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Valley
    • Quail Valley is located in Salt Lake County
  • Raintree Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raintree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raintree Village
    • Raintree Village is located in Salt Lake County
  • Robinson Square
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinson Square have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Square
    • Robinson Square is located in Salt Lake County
  • Sandridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandridge
    • Sandridge is located in Salt Lake County
  • Sandy
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
    • Sandy is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy <2>
  • Scottish Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottish Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottish Heights
    • Scottish Heights is located in Salt Lake County
  • Seven Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Oaks
    • Seven Oaks is located in Salt Lake County
  • Seven Springs
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Springs
    • Seven Springs is located in Salt Lake County
  • Sunrise Meadows
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunrise Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Meadows
    • Sunrise Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
  • Sunset Meadows Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Meadows Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Meadows Village
    • Sunset Meadows Village is located in Salt Lake County
  • Teakwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teakwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teakwood
    • Teakwood is located in Salt Lake County
  • Top of the World
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Top of the World have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Top of the World
    • Top of the World is located in Salt Lake County
  • Whisperwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whisperwood have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whisperwood
    • Whisperwood is located in Salt Lake County
  • Wildflower
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wildflower have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildflower
    • Wildflower is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willow Creek Heights
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Heights
    • Willow Creek Heights is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willow Creek Hill
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Hill
    • Willow Creek Hill is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willow Creek Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Hills
    • Willow Creek Hills is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willow Creek Meadows
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Meadows
    • Willow Creek Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willow Creek Mesa
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek Mesa have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Mesa
    • Willow Creek Mesa is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willow Glen
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Glen
    • Willow Glen is located in Salt Lake County
  • Willowcreek
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willowcreek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowcreek
    • Willowcreek is located in Salt Lake County

How Far From Huntsman Plat A 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 Huntsman Plat A to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Huntsman Plat A and extending to:

• Salt Lake City, which is the Seat of Salt Lake County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Huntsman Plat A to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take four to five hours.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north northwest (NNW). The buggy would take four to five hours and walking would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,837 miles [2,956.4 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 7,008 miles [11,278.3 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 7,777 miles [12,515.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,754 miles [9,260.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Salt Lake County: www.slco.org/

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