Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Diamond Grove:
  • 36.708757, -77.936939
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Diamond Grove

• 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 Brunswick County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Brunswick County
  • Since Diamond Grove is near Spotsylvania County and also Mecklenburg County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Spotsylvania County
  • eBird sighting report for Mecklenburg 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:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Diamond Grove ...

We found two communities that share the name Diamond Grove.

Within Virginia, the name Diamond Grove is unique.

Beyond Virginia, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arkansas
    • Sebastian County
    • This Diamond Grove is located in Sebastian County and lies 912 miles [1,467.7 km]<1> to the west of the Diamond Grove that is located in Brunswick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sebastian County community of Diamond Grove.
  • Wisconsin
    • Grant County
    • This Diamond Grove is located in Grant County and lies 805 miles [1,295.5 km]<1> to the northwest of the Diamond Grove that is located in Brunswick County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Grant County community of Diamond Grove.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Diamond Grove ...

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.

• Brokenburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brokenburg
  • Brokenburg is located in Spotsylvania County
• Cedar Grove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Cedar Grove is located in Brunswick County
• Forksville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
  • Forksville is located in Mecklenburg County
• Greentown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greentown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greentown
  • Greentown is located in Brunswick County
• Hicks Mill
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hicks Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks Mill
  • Hicks Mill is located in Brunswick County
• La Crosse
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Crosse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Crosse
  • La Crosse is located in Mecklenburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Crosse <3>
• Merchant
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merchant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merchant
  • Merchant is located in Brunswick County
• Pea Hill Shores
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pea Hill Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pea Hill Shores
  • Pea Hill Shores is located in Brunswick County
• Price Mill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Price Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Mill
  • Price Mill is located in Brunswick County
• Vineland ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vineland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
  • Vineland is located in Brunswick County

How Far From Diamond Grove 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 Diamond Grove to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Lawrenceville, which is the Seat of Brunswick County, lies just to the Northeast.
• Richmond, which is the State Capital of Virginia, lies 63 miles [101.4 km]<1> to the north northeast (NNE). If you could walk a straight line from Diamond Grove to Richmond, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 158 miles [254.3 km] to the north northeast (NNE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,029 miles [9,702.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,727 miles [10,826.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,607 miles [7,414.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Diamond Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/