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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 Park View Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Park View 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 Park View Estates:
- 41.032444, -111.901884
- 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 Park View 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 Park View Estates is near Summit County and also Weber County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Summit County
- Open the 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:
- Open the Waymark.com report for Park View Estates
Communities Also Named Park View Estates ...
We found two communities that are also named Park View Estates.
Within Utah, the name Park View Estates is unique.
Beyond Utah, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Colorado
- Arapahoe County
- This Park View Estates is located in Arapahoe County and lies 382 miles [614.8 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Park View Estates that is located in Davis County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Arapahoe County community of Park View Estates.
- Maryland
- Montgomery County
- This Park View Estates is located in Montgomery County and lies 1,823 miles [2,933.8 km]<1> to the east of the Park View Estates that is located in Davis County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Park View Estates.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Park View 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.
- Cherry View
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Cherry View is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry View
- Cherrywood
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Cherrywood is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrywood
- Creekside
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Creekside is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creekside
- Four Corners
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Four Corners is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Corners
- Fruit Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Grand Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Grand Oaks is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Oaks
- Hob Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Hob Hill is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hob Hill
- Park Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Park Heights is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Heights
- Peach Tree
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Peach Tree is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Tree
- Quail Ridge
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Quail Ridge is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Ridge
- Rolling Greens
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Rolling Greens is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Greens
- Summer Wood
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Summer Wood is located in Davis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Wood
How Far From Park View 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 Park View Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Park View Estates 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 18 miles [29 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Park View Estates to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<3> 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 five to six hours.
- 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<4> 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).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,750 miles [12,472.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,732 miles [9,224.8 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- Park View 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 Park View 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 Park View Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.0324, Longitude: -111.9019 In this case, the coordinates for Park View Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 331.958 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 331.549 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 321.754 degrees. |
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