Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Buffalo 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 Buffalo Corners:
  • 42.778117, -78.007785
  • 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 Buffalo 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 Wyoming County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Wyoming County
  • Since Buffalo Corners is near Livingston County and also Genesee County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Livingston County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Genesee 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 Buffalo Corners

Curious and Interesting Names Near Buffalo 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.

• Lambs Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lambs Corner is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambs Corner
• Paines Corner
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Paines Corner is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paines Corner
• Pavilion
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Pavilion is located in Genesee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pavilion
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pavilion <1>
• Pearl Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pearl Creek is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl Creek
• Pine Tavern
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Pine Tavern is located in Livingston County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Tavern
• Saltvale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Saltvale is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltvale
• Silver Lake
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Silver Lake is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Lake
• Sucker Brook
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Sucker Brook is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sucker Brook
• Tryons Corners
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Tryons Corners is located in Livingston County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryons Corners
• Wyoming
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wyoming is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <1>

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Buffalo Corners and extending to:

• Warsaw, which is the Seat of Wyoming County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 215 miles [346 km]<2> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Buffalo Corners to Albany, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 13 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 9 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 272 miles [437.7 km] to the south (S). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,772 miles [9,289.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,495 miles [10,452.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,371 miles [7,034.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'