Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Mitchells 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 Mitchells Corner:
  • 37.408935, -92.072103
  • 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.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Mitchells 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 Texas County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Texas County
  • Since Mitchells Corner is near Wright County and also Laclede County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Wright County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Laclede 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:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Mitchells Corner

Communities Also Named Mitchells Corner ...

We found three communities that are also named Mitchells Corner.

Within Missouri, the name Mitchells Corner is unique.

Beyond Missouri, we know of three communities that are located in the United States and Canada. Of these three communities, one is located in the United States and the other two communities are located in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • California
    • Kern County
    • This Mitchells Corner is located in Kern County and lies 1,492 miles [2,401.1 km]<1> to the west of the Mitchells Corner that is located in Texas County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kern County community of Mitchells Corner.
  • New Brunswick
    • This Mitchells Corner lies 1,500 miles [2,414 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Mitchells Corner that is located in Texas County.
  • Ontario
    • We haven't found the location of this community yet.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mitchells 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.

• Alice
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Alice is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice
• Clara
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Clara is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clara
• Mineral Springs City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Mineral Springs City is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Springs City
• Old Success
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Old Success is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Success
• Pleasant Ridge
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Ridge is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Ridge
• Plum Valley
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Plum Valley is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Valley
• Raftville ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Raftville is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raftville
• Success
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Success is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Success
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Success <2>
• Windy Curve
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Windy Curve is located in Texas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windy Curve

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

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

• Houston, which is the Seat of Texas County, lies just to the Southeast.
• Jefferson City, which is the State Capital of Missouri, lies 80 miles [128.7 km]<1> to the north (N). If you could drive a straight line from Mitchells Corner to Jefferson City, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 821 miles [1,321.3 km] to the east (E). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 32 days and walking would take 47 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,568 miles [10,570.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,304 miles [11,754.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,184 miles [8,342.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'