Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Tri Oaks:
  • 41.106611, -111.921607
  • 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 Tri Oaks

• 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 Tri Oaks 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 Tri Oaks

Curious and Interesting Names Near Tri Oaks ...

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.

• Chapel Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Chapel Hill is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
• Cottonwood
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Cottonwood is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
• Diamond Oaks
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Diamond Oaks is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Oaks
• Dreams End
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Dreams End is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dreams End
• Heather Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Heather Hills is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heather Hills
• Heatherglen
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Heatherglen is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatherglen
• Hidden Hollow
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Hidden Hollow is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Hollow
• Indians Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Indians Hills is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indians Hills
• Lester
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Lester is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
• Oak Hollow
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Oak Hollow is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hollow
• Pleasant Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant Hills is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hills
• Quail Creek
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Quail Creek is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Creek
• Continue List   (12 more) ...
  • Quail Hollow
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Quail Hollow is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
  • Quail Point
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Quail Point is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Point
  • Rachels Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Rachels Place is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rachels Place
  • Rolling Oaks
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Rolling Oaks is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Oaks
  • Royal Oaks
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Royal Oaks is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Oaks
  • Sahara Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Sahara Village is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sahara Village
  • Shadow Oaks
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Shadow Oaks is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadow Oaks
  • Snow Canyon
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Snow Canyon is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Canyon
  • Snow Creek
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Snow Creek is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Creek
  • Tiffany Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Tiffany Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffany Park
  • Valley Hi
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Valley Hi is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Hi
  • Wooded Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Wooded Hills is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wooded Hills

How Far From Tri Oaks 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 Tri Oaks to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Tri Oaks 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 23 miles [37 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Tri Oaks to Salt Lake City, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,839 miles [2,959.6 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<3> 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).<4>
• 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).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,728 miles [9,218.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'