Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Yorkshire Meadow:
  • 41.157922, -111.936768
  • 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 Yorkshire Meadow

• 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 Yorkshire Meadow is near Davis County and also Morgan 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 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 Yorkshire Meadow

Curious and Interesting Names Near Yorkshire Meadow ...

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.

• Bonnie Lane
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Bonnie Lane is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonnie Lane
• Emerald Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Emerald Hills is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerald Hills
• England Hills
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • England Hills is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for England Hills
• Golden View
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Golden View is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden View
• Greenwood Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Greenwood Village is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood Village
• Hartman
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Hartman is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartman
• Hidden Village
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Hidden Village is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hidden Village
• High View
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • High View is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High View
• Ironwood
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Ironwood is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironwood
• Lark Circle
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Lark Circle is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lark Circle
• Lester
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Lester is located in Davis County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
• Raintree
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Raintree is located in Weber County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raintree
• Continue List   (4 more) ...
  • Ridgeline
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Ridgeline is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeline
  • Ridgepoint
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Ridgepoint is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgepoint
  • Shadow Oaks
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Shadow Oaks is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadow Oaks
  • Whispering Oaks
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Whispering Oaks is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Oaks

How Far From Yorkshire Meadow to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Yorkshire Meadow to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Ogden, which is the Seat of Weber County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Salt Lake City, which is the State Capital of Utah, lies 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Yorkshire Meadow 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 just over 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 6,975 miles [11,225.2 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 7,744 miles [12,462.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,726 miles [9,215.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'