Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Stoughton 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 Stoughton Corners:
  • 42.229482, -86.166410
  • 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 Stoughton 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 Van Buren County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Van Buren County
  • Since Stoughton Corners is near Berrien County and also Cass County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Berrien County
  • eBird sighting report for Cass 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stoughton 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.

• Breedsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breedsville
  • Breedsville is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breedsville <1>
• Covert
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covert
  • Covert is located in Van Buren County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covert <1>
• Crystal Beach
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Beach
  • Crystal Beach is located in Van Buren County
• Fish Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Corners
  • Fish Corners is located in Van Buren County
• Friendsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
  • Friendsville is located in Van Buren County
• Fritzburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fritzburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritzburg
  • Fritzburg is located in Van Buren County
• Little Paw Paw Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Paw Paw Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Paw Paw Lake
  • Little Paw Paw Lake is located in Berrien County
• Maple Grove Corners
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Grove Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Grove Corners
  • Maple Grove Corners is located in Van Buren County
• Maple Island
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Island
  • Maple Island is located in Cass County
• Paw Paw Lake
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw Lake
  • Paw Paw Lake is located in Berrien County
• Sister Lakes
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sister Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sister Lakes
  • Sister Lakes is located in Van Buren County
• Teapot Dome
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Teapot Dome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teapot Dome
  • Teapot Dome is located in Van Buren County
• Wildwood
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wildwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood
  • Wildwood is located in Van Buren County

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Stoughton Corners and extending to:

• Paw Paw, which is the Seat of Van Buren County, lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<3> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Stoughton Corners to Paw Paw, 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 four to five hours.
• Lansing, which is the State Capital of Michigan, lies 89 miles [143.2 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 530 miles [853 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 31 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,111 miles [9,834.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,848 miles [11,020.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,730 miles [7,612.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Van Buren County: www.vbco.org/

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