Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Kendall Grove Estates:
  • 37.369859, -75.934932
  • 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 Kendall Grove 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 Northampton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Northampton County
  • Since Kendall Grove Estates is near Accomack County and also Mathews County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Accomack County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Mathews 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 Kendall Grove Estates

Curious and Interesting Names Near Kendall Grove 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.

• Beverly
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Beverly is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
• Harbour Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Harbour Point is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbour Point
• James Crossroads
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • James Crossroads is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Crossroads
• Little Salisbury
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Little Salisbury is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Salisbury
• Martins Siding
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Martins Siding is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Siding
• Pat Town
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Pat Town is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pat Town
• Reedtown
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Reedtown is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedtown
• Shadyside
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Shadyside is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
• Solitude Trails
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Solitude Trails is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solitude Trails
• Stumptown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Stumptown is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stumptown

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

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

• Eastville, which is the Seat of Northampton County, lies just to the South Southwest.
• Richmond, which is the State Capital of Virginia, lies 83 miles [133.6 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Kendall Grove Estates to Richmond, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 121 miles [194.7 km] to the north northwest (NNW). Driving would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,914 miles [9,517.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,610 miles [10,637.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,490 miles [7,226 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'