Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Plummer 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 Plummer Corner:
  • 44.780343, -69.287548
  • 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 Plummer 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 Somerset County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Somerset County
  • Since Plummer Corner is near Penobscot County and also Waldo County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Penobscot County
  • eBird sighting report for Waldo 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 Plummer Corner ...

We found one communities that share the name Plummer Corner.

Within Maine, the name Plummer Corner is unique.

Beyond Maine, there is another community also named Plummer Corner in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Worcester County
    • This Plummer Corner is located in Worcester County and lies 218 miles [350.8 km]<1> to the southwest of the Plummer Corner that is located in Somerset County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Worcester County community of Plummer Corner.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Plummer 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.

• Bog Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bog Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bog Corner
  • Bog Corner is located in Somerset County
• Cooks Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Corner
  • Cooks Corner is located in Waldo County
• Dodge Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodge Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodge Corner
  • Dodge Corner is located in Waldo County
• Dogtown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogtown
  • Dogtown is located in Somerset County
• Greens Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greens Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Corner
  • Greens Corner is located in Waldo County
• Hasty Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hasty Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty Corner
  • Hasty Corner is located in Penobscot County
• Houston Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston Corner
  • Houston Corner is located in Somerset County
• Marsh Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marsh Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsh Corner
  • Marsh Corner is located in Somerset County
• Miles Corner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miles Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miles Corner
  • Miles Corner is located in Somerset County
• Plymouth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <3>
• Smarts Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smarts Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smarts Corner
  • Smarts Corner is located in Waldo County

How Far From Plummer Corner 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 Plummer Corner to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Skowhegan, which is the Seat of Somerset County, lies 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Plummer Corner to Skowhegan, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Augusta, which is the State Capital of Maine, lies 40 miles [64.4 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 568 miles [914.1 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 23 days and walking would take 33 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,338 miles [8,590.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,052 miles [9,739.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,927 miles [6,319.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/