Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Groveland 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 Groveland Corners:
  • 42.816056, -83.547547
  • 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 Groveland 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 Oakland County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Oakland County
  • Since Groveland Corners is near Genesee County and also Lapeer County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Genesee County
  • eBird sighting report for Lapeer 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 Groveland Corners ...

We found one communities that share the name Groveland Corners.

Within Michigan, the name Groveland Corners is unique.

Beyond Michigan, there is another community also named Groveland Corners in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New York
    • Livingston County
    • This Groveland Corners is located in Livingston County and lies 293 miles [471.5 km]<1> to the east of the Groveland Corners that is located in Oakland County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Livingston County community of Groveland Corners.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Groveland 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.

• Atlas
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlas
  • Atlas is located in Genesee County
• Clyde
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Oakland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <3>
• Five Points
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Points have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
  • Five Points is located in Oakland County
• Hickory Ridge
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Ridge
  • Hickory Ridge is located in Oakland County
• Highland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
  • Highland is located in Oakland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland <3>
• Holly
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly
  • Holly is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,079 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly <3>
• Oxbow
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oxbow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxbow
  • Oxbow is located in Oakland County
• Rose Corners
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Corners
  • Rose Corners is located in Oakland County
• Seven Harbors
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Harbors have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Harbors
  • Seven Harbors is located in Oakland County

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

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

• Pontiac, which is the Seat of Oakland County, lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Groveland Corners to Pontiac, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Lansing, which is the State Capital of Michigan, lies 51 miles [82.1 km] to the west (W). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 434 miles [698.5 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 17 days and walking would take 25 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,986 miles [9,633.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,719 miles [10,813.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,600 miles [7,403 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Oakland County: www.co.oakland.mi.us/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/