Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Baptist Corners:
  • 42.699529, -72.269529
  • 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 Baptist Corners

• 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 Worcester County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Worcester County
  • Since Baptist Corners is near Franklin County and also Cheshire County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Franklin County
  • eBird sighting report for Cheshire 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 Baptist Corners ...

We found one communities that share the name Baptist Corners.

Within Massachusetts, the name Baptist Corners is unique.

Beyond Massachusetts, there is another community also named Baptist Corners in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New York
    • Cayuga County
    • This Baptist Corners is located in Cayuga County and lies 213 miles [342.8 km]<1> to the west of the Baptist Corners that is located in Worcester County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cayuga County community of Baptist Corners.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Baptist Corners ...

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.

• Blissville
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blissville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blissville
  • Blissville is located in Franklin County
• Dole Junction
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dole Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dole Junction
  • Dole Junction is located in Cheshire County (NH)
• Eaglesville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eaglesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaglesville
  • Eaglesville is located in Worcester County
• Gill Station
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gill Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gill Station
  • Gill Station is located in Franklin County
• Mayo Corners
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo Corners
  • Mayo Corners is located in Franklin County
• Orange
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange
  • Orange is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,581 people
• Rockwood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
  • Rockwood is located in Cheshire County (NH)
• Satans Kingdom
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Satans Kingdom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Satans Kingdom
  • Satans Kingdom is located in Franklin County
• Scotland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
  • Scotland is located in Cheshire County (NH)
• Sky Farm
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sky Farm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sky Farm
  • Sky Farm is located in Franklin County

How Far From Baptist Corners 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 Baptist Corners to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Worcester, which is the Seat of Worcester County, lies 38 miles [61.2 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Baptist Corners to Worcester, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take over two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
• Boston, which is the State Capital of Massachusetts, lies 65 miles [104.6 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 361 miles [581 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take 6 hours, a buggy would take 15 days and walking would take 21 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,541 miles [8,917.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,252 miles [10,061.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,128 miles [6,643.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/