Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Delhill 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 Delhill Corners:
  • 42.155057, -79.863106
  • 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 Delhill 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 Erie County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Erie County
  • Since Delhill Corners is near Chautauqua County and also Warren County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Chautauqua County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Warren 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 Delhill Corners

Curious and Interesting Names Near Delhill 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.

• Bogus Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bogus Corners is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bogus Corners
• Freeport
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Freeport is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
• French Creek
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • French Creek is located in Chautauqua County (NY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Creek
• Harborcreek
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Harborcreek is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harborcreek
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harborcreek <1>
• Little Hope
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Little Hope is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Hope
• Lowville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Lowville is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowville
• Marvin
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Marvin is located in Chautauqua County (NY)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvin
• Moorhead
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Moorhead is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
• Moorheadville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Moorheadville is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorheadville
• Orchard Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Orchard Beach is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Beach
• Pleasant Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Pleasant Hill is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
• Weeds Corners
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Weeds Corners is located in Erie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeds Corners

How Far From Delhill Corners 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 Delhill 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 Delhill Corners and extending to:

• Erie, which is the Seat of Erie County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<2> to the west. If you could walk a straight line from Delhill Corners to Erie, with an average speed<3> 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.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 201 miles [323.5 km] to the southeast (SE). 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 269 miles [432.9 km] to the southeast (SE). 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 5,873 miles [9,451.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,597 miles [10,616.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,473 miles [7,198.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'