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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 Mitchell Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Mitchell 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 Mitchell Estates:
- 41.130221, -112.054387
- 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 Mitchell 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 Davis County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Davis County
- Since Mitchell Estates 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 Mitchell Estates
Communities Also Named Mitchell Estates ...
We found two communities that are also named Mitchell Estates.
Within Utah, the name Mitchell Estates is unique.
Beyond Utah, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Delaware
- New Castle County
- This Mitchell Estates is located in New Castle County and lies 1,901 miles [3,059.4 km]<1> to the east of the Mitchell Estates that is located in Davis County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the New Castle County community of Mitchell Estates.
- Georgia
- Fayette County
- This Mitchell Estates is located in Fayette County and lies 1,599 miles [2,573.3 km]<1> to the east of the Mitchell Estates that is located in Davis County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Mitchell Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Mitchell 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.
- Allred
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Allred is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allred
- Arsenal
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Arsenal is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arsenal
- Chestnut Park
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Chestnut Park is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Park
- Christensen
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Christensen is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christensen
- Clint Village
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Clint Village is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clint Village
- Fawcett
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Fawcett is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawcett
- Golden Park
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Golden Park is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Park
- Hatch
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Hatch is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatch
- He Flys
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- He Flys is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for He Flys
- Heather Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Heather Heights is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heather Heights
- Heritage Square
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Heritage Square is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Square
- Jill
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Jill is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jill
- Continue List (18 more) ...
- John Fuit
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- John Fuit is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Fuit
- Jones
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Jones is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
- Lakeview
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Lakeview is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
- Lakeview Gardens
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Lakeview Gardens is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Gardens
- Marvins
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Marvins is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvins
- Maybrook
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Maybrook is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybrook
- Meadowlane
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Meadowlane is located in Weber County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlane
- Parks
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Parks is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks
- Peppermint Park
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Peppermint Park is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peppermint Park
- Pleasant View
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Pleasant View is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
- Sandalwood Square
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Sandalwood Square is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandalwood Square
- Suburban Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Suburban Heights is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suburban Heights
- Sun
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Sun is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun
- Sun Ray
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Sun Ray is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Ray
- Sunrise Park
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Sunrise Park is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Park
- Sunset
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Sunset Dale
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Sunset Dale is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Dale
- Yorkshire Place
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Yorkshire Place is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkshire Place
How Far From Mitchell Estates 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 Mitchell Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Mitchell Estates and extending to:
- Farmington, which is the Seat of Davis County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Mitchell Estates to Farmington, with an average speed<3> 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast (SSE). The buggy would take just over a day and walking would take just about two full days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,845 miles [2,969.2 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<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,980 miles [11,233.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,748 miles [12,469.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,731 miles [9,223.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
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- Mitchell Estates) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1302, Longitude: -112.0544 In this case, the coordinates for Mitchell Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 332.087 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 331.709 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 321.836 degrees. |
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