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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 Quail Hollow, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Quail Hollow 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 Quail Hollow:
- 40.583282, -111.819655
- 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 Quail Hollow
- 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:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Salt Lake County
- Since Quail Hollow is near Utah County and also Summit County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- Open the eBird sighting report for Utah County
- Open the eBird sighting report for Summit 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 Quail Hollow
Communities Also Named Quail Hollow ...
We found 25 communities that are also named Quail Hollow.
There is one other community in Utah that is also named Quail Hollow.
Beyond Utah, we know of 24 communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Located In Utah ...
- Davis County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Davis County and lies 35 miles [56.3 km]<1> to the north of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Davis County community of Quail Hollow.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- California
- Tuolumne County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Tuolumne County and lies 490 miles [788.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Tuolumne County community of Quail Hollow.
- Georgia
- Camden County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Camden County and lies 1,816 miles [2,922.6 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Camden County community of Quail Hollow.
- Fayette County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Fayette County and lies 1,579 miles [2,541.2 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Quail Hollow.
- Richmond County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Richmond County and lies 1,704 miles [2,742.3 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Richmond County community of Quail Hollow.
- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- This Quail Hollow is located in East Baton Rouge Parish and lies 1,358 miles [2,185.5 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the East Baton Rouge Parish community of Quail Hollow.
- Maryland
- Talbot County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Talbot County and lies 1,882 miles [3,028.8 km]<1> to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Talbot County community of Quail Hollow.
- North Carolina
- Alamance County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Alamance County and lies 1,772 miles [2,851.8 km]<1> to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Alamance County community of Quail Hollow.
- Forsyth County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Forsyth County and lies 1,735 miles [2,792.2 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Forsyth County community of Quail Hollow.
- Henderson County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Henderson County and lies 1,629 miles [2,621.6 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Henderson County community of Quail Hollow.
- Mecklenburg County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Mecklenburg County and lies 1,720 miles [2,768.1 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mecklenburg County community of Quail Hollow.
- Nash County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Nash County and lies 1,857 miles [2,988.6 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nash County community of Quail Hollow.
- Wake County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Wake County and lies 1,819 miles [2,927.4 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wake County community of Quail Hollow.
- Wilson County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Wilson County and lies 1,858 miles [2,990.2 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wilson County community of Quail Hollow.
- Ohio
- Wood County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Wood County and lies 1,461 miles [2,351.3 km]<1> to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wood County community of Quail Hollow.
- South Carolina
- Aiken County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Aiken County and lies 1,722 miles [2,771.3 km]<1> to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Aiken County community of Quail Hollow.
- Anderson County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Anderson County and lies 1,640 miles [2,639.3 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anderson County community of Quail Hollow.
- Cherokee County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Cherokee County and lies 1,678 miles [2,700.5 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cherokee County community of Quail Hollow.
- Chester County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Chester County and lies 1,713 miles [2,756.8 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chester County community of Quail Hollow.
- Darlington County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Darlington County and lies 1,791 miles [2,882.3 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Darlington County community of Quail Hollow.
- Lexington County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Lexington County and lies 1,736 miles [2,793.8 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lexington County community of Quail Hollow.
- Spartanburg County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Spartanburg County and lies 1,673 miles [2,692.4 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Spartanburg County community of Quail Hollow.
- Tennessee
- Hamblen County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Hamblen County and lies 1,561 miles [2,512.2 km]<1> to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamblen County community of Quail Hollow.
- Hamilton County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Hamilton County and lies 1,487 miles [2,393.1 km] to the east of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamilton County community of Quail Hollow.
- Texas
- Harris County
- This Quail Hollow is located in Harris County and lies 1,204 miles [1,937.7 km]<1> to the southeast of the Quail Hollow that is located in Salt Lake County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harris County community of Quail Hollow.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Quail Hollow ...
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.
- Cavalry Park
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Cavalry Park is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cavalry Park
- Cotton Wood Cove
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Cotton Wood Cove is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotton Wood Cove
- Danish Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Danish Hills is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danish Hills
- Daybreak
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Daybreak is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daybreak
- Emmaville ‑ Historic
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Emmaville is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmaville
- Finlandia
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Finlandia is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finlandia
- Flat Iron Mesa
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Flat Iron Mesa is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Iron Mesa
- Fox Fire
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Fox Fire is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Fire
- Fur Hollow
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Fur Hollow is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fur Hollow
- Glacier Mesa
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Glacier Mesa is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glacier Mesa
- Golden Hill Canyon
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Golden Hill Canyon is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hill Canyon
- Golden Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Golden Hills is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Hills
- Continue List (37 more) ...
- Golden Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Golden Oaks is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Oaks
- Granite Mesa
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Granite Mesa is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Mesa
- Holly Park
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Holly Park is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Park
- Hummingbird
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Hummingbird is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hummingbird
- Little Cottonwood
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Little Cottonwood is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Cottonwood
- Little Willow
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Little Willow is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Willow
- Majestic View
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Majestic View is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Majestic View
- Mountain Valley
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Mountain Valley is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Valley
- Peruvian Park
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Peruvian Park is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peruvian Park
- Quail Point
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Quail Point is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Point
- Quail Valley
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Quail Valley is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Valley
- Raintree Village
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Raintree Village is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raintree Village
- Royal Lane
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Royal Lane is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Lane
- Sandridge
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Sandridge is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandridge
- Sandy
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Sandy Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Sandy Hills is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hills
- Scottish Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Scottish Heights is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottish Heights
- Seven Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Seven Oaks is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Oaks
- Steeple View
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Steeple View is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steeple View
- Suburban View
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Suburban View is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suburban View
- Summer Meadows
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Summer Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summer Meadows
- Sunrise Meadows
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Sunrise Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Meadows
- Sunset Meadows Village
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Terrace Circle
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Terrace Circle is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrace Circle
- Top of the World
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Top of the World is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Top of the World
- Vineyard Glen
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Vineyard Glen is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineyard Glen
- Whisperwood
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Whisperwood is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whisperwood
- Wildflower
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Wildflower is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildflower
- Willow Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Willow Creek is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
- Willow Creek Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Willow Creek Heights is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Heights
- Willow Creek Hill
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Willow Creek Hill is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Hill
- Willow Creek Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Willow Creek Hills is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Hills
- Willow Creek Meadows
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Willow Creek Meadows is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek Meadows
- Willow Creek View
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Willow Creek View is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek View
- Willow Glen
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Willow Glen is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Glen
- Willowcreek
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Willowcreek is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowcreek
- Willowcreek Oaks
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Willowcreek Oaks is located in Salt Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willowcreek Oaks
How Far From Quail Hollow 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 Quail Hollow to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Quail Hollow and extending to:
- Salt Lake City, which is the Seat of Salt Lake County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the north northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Quail Hollow to Salt Lake City, 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north northwest (NNW). The buggy would take nearly four hours and walking 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 7,007 miles [11,276.7 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 7,776 miles [12,514.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,753 miles [9,258.6 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- Quail Hollow) 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 Quail Hollow 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 Quail Hollow. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.5833, Longitude: -111.8197 In this case, the coordinates for Quail Hollow have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 331.851 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 331.384 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 321.739 degrees. |
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