Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Sunny Corner:
  • 37.852279, -86.669707
  • 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 Sunny Corner

• 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 Hancock County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Hancock County
  • Since Sunny Corner is near Perry County and also Breckinridge County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Perry County
  • eBird sighting report for Breckinridge 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 Sunny Corner ...

We found one communities that share the name Sunny Corner.

Within Kentucky, the name Sunny Corner is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, there is another community also named Sunny Corner in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New Brunswick
    • This Sunny Corner lies 1,230 miles [1,979.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the Sunny Corner that is located in Hancock County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sunny Corner ...

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.

• Chambers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chambers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambers
  • Chambers is located in Hancock County
• Dukes
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dukes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dukes
  • Dukes is located in Hancock County
• Floral
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Floral have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floral
  • Floral is located in Hancock County
• Gerald
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gerald
  • Gerald is located in Perry County (IN)
• Herbert
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herbert
  • Herbert is located in Ohio County
• Lilly Dale
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilly Dale
  • Lilly Dale is located in Perry County (IN)
• Roseville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
  • Roseville is located in Hancock County
• Sample
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sample have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sample
  • Sample is located in Breckinridge County
• Skillman
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skillman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skillman
  • Skillman is located in Hancock County
• Tar Fork
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tar Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tar Fork
  • Tar Fork is located in Breckinridge County
• Tell City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tell City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tell City
  • Tell City is located in Perry County (IN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tell City <3>

How Far From Sunny Corner to ...

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

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

• Hawesville, which is the Seat of Hancock County, lies just to the Northwest.
• Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 100 miles [160.9 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Sunny Corner to Frankfort, with an average speed<4>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 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 526 miles [846.5 km] to the east (E). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 30 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,339 miles [10,201.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,063 miles [11,366.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,939 miles [7,948.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/