Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Little Canada:
  • 42.945894, -78.111403
  • 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 Little Canada

• 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 Genesee County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Genesee County
  • Since Little Canada is near Wyoming County and also Livingston County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Wyoming County
  • eBird sighting report for Livingston 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 Little Canada ...

We found two communities that share the name Little Canada.

Within New York, the name Little Canada is unique.

Beyond New York, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maine
    • Aroostook County
    • This Little Canada is located in Aroostook County and lies 539 miles [867.4 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Little Canada that is located in Genesee County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Aroostook County community of Little Canada.
  • Minnesota
    • Ramsey County
    • This Little Canada is located in Ramsey County and lies 756 miles [1,216.7 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Little Canada that is located in Genesee County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ramsey County community of Little Canada.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Little Canada ...

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.

• Bushville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushville
  • Bushville is located in Genesee County
• Dale
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
  • Dale is located in Wyoming County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dale <2>
• Elba
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elba have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
  • Elba is located in Genesee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 627 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elba <2>
• Harper Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harper Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harper Park
  • Harper Park is located in Genesee County
• Junction
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction
  • Junction is located in Genesee County
• Lambs Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lambs Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambs Corner
  • Lambs Corner is located in Wyoming County
• Le Roy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Le Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Roy
  • Le Roy is located in Genesee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,233 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Le Roy <2>
• Limerock
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Limerock have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limerock
  • Limerock is located in Genesee County
• Millers Crossing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millers Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millers Crossing
  • Millers Crossing is located in Wyoming County
• Paines Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paines Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paines Corner
  • Paines Corner is located in Wyoming County
• Pavilion
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pavilion
  • Pavilion is located in Genesee County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pavilion <2>
• Pearl Creek
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearl Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl Creek
  • Pearl Creek is located in Wyoming County
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  • Suicide Corners
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suicide Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suicide Corners
    • Suicide Corners is located in Genesee County
  • Texaco Town
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Texaco Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texaco Town
    • Texaco Town is located in Genesee County
  • Union Corners
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Corners
    • Union Corners is located in Genesee County
  • Wyoming
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
    • Wyoming is located in Wyoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <2>

How Far From Little Canada 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 Little Canada to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Batavia, which is the Seat of Genesee County, lies just to the Northwest.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 221 miles [355.7 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Little Canada to Albany, with an average speed<4>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 285 miles [458.7 km] to the south (S). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 12 days and walking would take 17 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,769 miles [9,284.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,493 miles [10,449.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,369 miles [7,031.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Genesee County: www.co.genesee.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/