Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Whitehouse Landing:
  • 46.551961, -85.171767
  • 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 Whitehouse Landing

• 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 Chippewa County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Chippewa County
  • Since Whitehouse Landing is near Luce County and also Mackinac County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Luce County
  • eBird sighting report for Mackinac 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 Whitehouse Landing ...

We found one communities that share the name Whitehouse Landing.

Within Michigan, the name Whitehouse Landing is unique.

Beyond Michigan, there is another community also named Whitehouse Landing in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Virginia
    • Page County
    • This Whitehouse Landing is located in Page County and lies 641 miles [1,031.6 km]<1> to the southeast of the Whitehouse Landing that is located in Chippewa County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Page County community of Whitehouse Landing.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Whitehouse Landing ...

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.

• Fourmile Corner
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fourmile Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fourmile Corner
  • Fourmile Corner is located in Luce County
• Paradise
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
  • Paradise is located in Chippewa County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paradise <3>
• Pine Stump Junction
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Stump Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Stump Junction
  • Pine Stump Junction is located in Luce County
• Seewhy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seewhy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seewhy
  • Seewhy is located in Chippewa County
• Shelldrake
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelldrake
  • Shelldrake is located in Chippewa County
• Snug Harbor
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snug Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
  • Snug Harbor is located in Chippewa County
• Strongs Corner
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strongs Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strongs Corner
  • Strongs Corner is located in Chippewa County
• Timberlost
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timberlost have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberlost
  • Timberlost is located in Chippewa County
• Whitefish Point
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitefish Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitefish Point
  • Whitefish Point is located in Chippewa County

How Far From Whitehouse Landing 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 Whitehouse Landing to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Sault Sainte Marie, which is the Seat of Chippewa County, lies 39 miles [62.8 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Whitehouse Landing to Sault Sainte Marie, with an average speed<4> 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.
• Lansing, which is the State Capital of Michigan, lies 265 miles [426.5 km] to the south (S). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 15 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 669 miles [1,076.7 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 27 days and walking would take 38 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,872 miles [9,450.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,618 miles [10,650.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,512 miles [7,261.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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