Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Sherburne:
  • 42.693126, -75.485178
  • 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 Sherburne

• 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 Chenango County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Chenango County
  • Since Sherburne is near Madison County and also Otsego County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Madison County
  • eBird sighting report for Otsego 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 Sherburne ...

We found one communities that share the name Sherburne.

Within New York, the name Sherburne is unique.

Beyond New York, there is another community also named Sherburne in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Vermont
    • Rutland County
    • This Sherburne is located in Rutland County and lies 151 miles [243 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Sherburne that is located in Chenango County.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sherburne
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rutland County community of Sherburne.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sherburne ...

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.

• Button City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Button City
  • Button City lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> to the east of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Button City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Button City
• Columbus
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the east of Sherburne.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Columbus
• Earlville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earlville
  • Earlville lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<1> to the northwest of Sherburne.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Earlville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Earlville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Earlville<3>
• Five Corners
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Corners
  • Five Corners lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> to the southeast of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Five Corners
• Galena
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
  • Galena lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the south of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Galena
• Moscow Hill
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow Hill
  • Moscow Hill lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> to the northeast of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Moscow Hill
• Plasterville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plasterville
  • Plasterville lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> to the south of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plasterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Plasterville
• Plymouth
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<1> to the southwest of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Plymouth
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth<3>
• Poolville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolville
  • Poolville lies 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the north of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Poolville
• Randallsville
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randallsville
  • Randallsville lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> to the northwest of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Randallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Randallsville
• Sweets
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweets
  • Sweets lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<1> to the east of Sherburne.
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweets have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sweets

How Far From Sherburne to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Sherburne to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Norwich, which is the Seat of Chenango County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Sherburne to Norwich, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Albany, which is the State Capital of New York, lies 87 miles [140 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take most of three days and walking would take 5 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 274 miles [441 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 11 days and walking would take 16 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,674 miles [9,131.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,392 miles [10,286.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,267 miles [6,867.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Chenango County: www.co.chenango.ny.us/

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