Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Manns Corner, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Manns Corner and the surrounding area.
- Weather ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Manns 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 Manns Corner:
- 43.002990, -77.666489
- 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 Manns 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 Monroe County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Monroe County
- Since Manns Corner is near Livingston County and also Ontario County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Livingston County
- eBird sighting report for Ontario 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 Manns Corner ...
We found one communities that share the name Manns Corner.
Within New York, the name Manns Corner is unique.
Beyond New York, there is another community also named Manns Corner in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Massachusetts
- Plymouth County
- This Manns Corner is located in Plymouth County and lies 350 miles [563.3 km]<1> to the east of the Manns Corner that is located in Monroe County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Plymouth County community of Manns Corner.
- Massachusetts
Curious and Interesting Names Near Manns 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.
- Cedar Swamp
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Swamp have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Swamp
- Cedar Swamp is located in Monroe County
- Garbutt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garbutt
- Garbutt is located in Monroe County
- Henrietta
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrietta
- Henrietta is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henrietta <3>
- Martin
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest) - Maxwell
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Meadow Wood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Wood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Wood
- Meadow Wood is located in Monroe County
- Mile-of-Woods
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mile-of-Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mile-of-Woods
- Mile-of-Woods is located in Monroe County
- Rush
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rush
- Rush is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rush <3>
- Severance
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
- Severance is located in Monroe County
How Far From Manns 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 Manns Corner to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Manns Corner and extending to:
- Rochester, which is the Seat of Monroe County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the north northeast. If you could walk a straight line from Manns Corner to Rochester, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
- Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 199 miles [320.3 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 8 days and walking would take 12 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 5,749 miles [9,252.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,472 miles [10,415.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,348 miles [6,997.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Manns Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monroe County: www.monroecounty.gov/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Manns Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Manns Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.0030, Longitude: -77.6665 |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
| <5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Manns Corner to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 307.952 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.153 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 303.331 degrees. |