Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Orchard View:
  • 40.698001, -112.061885
  • 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 Orchard View

• 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 Orchard View is near Tooele County and also Davis County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Tooele County
  • 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Orchard View ...

We found nine communities that share the name Orchard View.

There is one other community in Utah which is also named Orchard View.

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

• Communities Located In Utah ...
  • Davis County
    • This Orchard View is located in Davis County and lies 18 miles [29 km]<1> to the north northeast of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Davis County community of Orchard View.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maryland
    • Cecil County
    • This Orchard View is located in Cecil County and lies 1,885 miles [3,033.6 km]<1> to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cecil County community of Orchard View.
    • Prince George's County
    • This Orchard View is located in Prince George's County and lies 1,854 miles [2,983.7 km] to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Prince George's County community of Orchard View.
    • Queen Anne's County
    • This Orchard View is located in Queen Anne's County and lies 1,899 miles [3,056.1 km] to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Queen Anne's County community of Orchard View.
  • New Jersey
    • Burlington County
    • This Orchard View is located in Burlington County and lies 1,941 miles [3,123.7 km]<1> to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Burlington County community of Orchard View.
  • Ohio
    • Wood County
    • This Orchard View is located in Wood County and lies 1,483 miles [2,386.7 km]<1> to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wood County community of Orchard View.
  • Oregon
    • Yamhill County
    • This Orchard View is located in Yamhill County and lies 646 miles [1,039.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Yamhill County community of Orchard View.
  • Tennessee
    • Roane County
    • This Orchard View is located in Roane County and lies 1,527 miles [2,457.5 km]<1> to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roane County community of Orchard View.
  • Virginia
    • Montgomery County
    • This Orchard View is located in Montgomery County and lies 1,706 miles [2,745.5 km]<1> to the east of the Orchard View that is located in Salt Lake County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Orchard View.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Orchard View ...

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.

• Copper Hills Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper Hills Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hills Heights
  • Copper Hills Heights is located in Salt Lake County
• Copperview
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copperview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperview
  • Copperview is located in Salt Lake County
• Cyprus Heights
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cyprus Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyprus Heights
  • Cyprus Heights is located in Salt Lake County
• Equestrian Springs
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Equestrian Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Equestrian Springs
  • Equestrian Springs is located in Salt Lake County
• Falconcrest
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falconcrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falconcrest
  • Falconcrest is located in Salt Lake County
• Glen Heather
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Heather have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Heather
  • Glen Heather is located in Salt Lake County
• Highland Meadows
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Meadows
  • Highland Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
• Hunter Farmes
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter Farmes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter Farmes
  • Hunter Farmes is located in Salt Lake County
• Jonesdale
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesdale
  • Jonesdale is located in Salt Lake County
• King Valley
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for King Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King Valley
  • King Valley is located in Salt Lake County
• Majestic Grove
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Majestic Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Majestic Grove
  • Majestic Grove is located in Salt Lake County
• Martin Village
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Village
  • Martin Village is located in Salt Lake County
• Sue Ann
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sue Ann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sue Ann
  • Sue Ann is located in Salt Lake County
• Teasel Downs
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teasel Downs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teasel Downs
  • Teasel Downs is located in Salt Lake County

How Far From Orchard View 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 Orchard View to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Salt Lake City, which is the Seat of Salt Lake County, lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the east northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Orchard View to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east northeast (ENE). The buggy would take a little over three hours and walking would take four to five hours.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,850 miles [2,977.3 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 73 days and walking would take 106 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,006 miles [11,275.1 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 7,775 miles [12,512.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,755 miles [9,261.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orchard View. 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/