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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 Stoneybrook Estates, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Stoneybrook Estates and the surrounding area.

  • Weather ...
  • 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 Stoneybrook Estates:
    • 41.173833, -112.082720
    • 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 Stoneybrook 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 Weber County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
    • Open the eBird sighting report for Weber County
    • Since Stoneybrook Estates is near Davis County and also Box Elder County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
    • Open the eBird sighting report for Davis County
    • Open the eBird sighting report for Box Elder 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 Stoneybrook Estates

Communities Also Named Stoneybrook Estates ...

We found one communities that are also named Stoneybrook Estates.

Within Utah, the name Stoneybrook Estates is unique.

Beyond Utah, there is another community also named Stoneybrook Estates in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • South Carolina
      • York County
      • This Stoneybrook Estates is located in York County and lies 1,733 miles [2,789 km]<1> to the east of the Stoneybrook Estates that is located in Weber County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the York County community of Stoneybrook Estates.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stoneybrook 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
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Allred is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allred
  • Apple Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Apple Park is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Park
  • Cedar Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Cedar Ridge is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Ridge
  • Chestnut Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Chestnut Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chestnut Park
  • Christensen
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Christensen is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christensen
  • Clint Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Clint Village is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clint Village
  • Cottonwood Meadows
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Cottonwood Meadows is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Meadows
  • Cozydale
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Cozydale is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cozydale
  • Diamond Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Diamond Hills is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Hills
  • English Manor
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • English Manor is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Manor
  • Fawcett
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Fawcett is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawcett
  • Foxglen
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Foxglen is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxglen
  • Continue List   (35 more) ...
    • Goodfellow
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Goodfellow is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodfellow
    • Harmony Park
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Harmony Park is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Park
    • Hatch
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Hatch is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatch
    • He Flys
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • He Flys is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for He Flys
    • Heather Heights
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Heather Heights is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heather Heights
    • Henry Oleson
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Henry Oleson is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry Oleson
    • Heritage Square
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Heritage Square is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Square
    • Jill
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Jill is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jill
    • John Fuit
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • John Fuit is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Fuit
    • Jones
      (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
      • Jones is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones
    • Kanesville
      (Less than 2 miles to the north)
      • Kanesville is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanesville
    • Kingsville Junction
      (Less than 2 miles to the south)
      • Kingsville Junction is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsville Junction
    • Lakeview Gardens
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Lakeview Gardens is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Gardens
    • Laurel Lea
      (Less than 2 miles to the east)
      • Laurel Lea is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Lea
    • Lee Mesa
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Lee Mesa is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Mesa
    • Marvins
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Marvins is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvins
    • Meadowlane
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Meadowlane is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlane
    • Park Lake
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Park Lake is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Lake
    • Parks
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Parks is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parks
    • Peppermint Park
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Peppermint Park is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peppermint Park
    • Pleasant View
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Pleasant View is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
    • Purser
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Purser is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purser
    • Quail Point
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Quail Point is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Point
    • Sandalwood Square
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Sandalwood Square is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandalwood Square
    • Shamrock
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Shamrock is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
    • Suburban Heights
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Suburban Heights is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suburban Heights
    • Sun
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Sun is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun
    • Sun Ray
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Sun Ray is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Ray
    • Sunray
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Sunray is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunray
    • Sunrise Park
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Sunrise Park is located in Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Park
    • Sunset
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Sunset Dale
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Sunset Dale is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Dale
    • Tanner
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
      • Tanner is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanner
    • Valley Side
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Valley Side is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Side
    • Willow Wood
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
      • Willow Wood is located in Weber County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Wood

How Far From Stoneybrook Estates 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 Stoneybrook Estates to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

  • Ogden, which is the Seat of Weber County, lies just to the Northeast.
  • Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could walk a straight line from Stoneybrook Estates to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
  • The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,846 miles [2,970.8 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 105 days.
  • The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,978 miles [11,230 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 7,746 miles [12,466 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,730 miles [9,221.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Stoneybrook 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 Stoneybrook 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 Stoneybrook Estates. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.1738, Longitude: -112.0827       In this case, the coordinates for Stoneybrook Estates have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<5>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 332.114 degrees.
<6>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 331.744 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 321.849 degrees.