Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Vae 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 Vae View:
  • 41.087166, -112.003554
  • 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 Vae 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 Davis County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Davis County
  • Since Vae View 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 Vae View

Curious and Interesting Names Near Vae 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.

• Anchorage
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Anchorage is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchorage
• Bluff Road
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Bluff Road is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff Road
• Camelot
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Camelot is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot
• Cherry Hill
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Cherry Hill is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Hill
• Cook
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Cook is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook
• Diamond Hills
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Diamond Hills is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond Hills
• Gill
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Gill is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gill
• Golden Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Golden Park is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Park
• Grants Lane
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Grants Lane is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grants Lane
• Green Lawns
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Green Lawns is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Lawns
• Homeplace
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Homeplace is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homeplace
• Jamestown
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Jamestown is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
• Continue List   (17 more) ...
  • Katies Place
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Katies Place is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katies Place
  • King
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • King is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
  • Lakeview
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Lakeview is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Marshall Heights
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Marshall Heights is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall Heights
  • Maybrook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Maybrook is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybrook
  • Meadow Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Meadow Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Park
  • Phyllis
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Phyllis is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phyllis
  • Pleasant Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Pleasant Hills is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hills
  • Pratts
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Pratts is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratts
  • Robins Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Robins Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robins Park
  • Rogers Park
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Rogers Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Park
  • Sahara Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Sahara Village is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sahara Village
  • Spring Hollow
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Spring Hollow is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hollow
  • Suntrails
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Suntrails is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suntrails
  • Terrace View
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Terrace View is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrace View
  • Victory Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Victory Park is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory Park
  • Yorkshire Place
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Yorkshire Place is located in Davis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorkshire Place

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Vae View and extending to:

• Farmington, which is the Seat of Davis County, lies just to the Southeast.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 23 miles [37 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could walk a straight line from Vae View 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 1,843 miles [2,966 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 6,981 miles [11,234.8 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 7,750 miles [12,472.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,732 miles [9,224.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'