Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Frills 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 Frills Corners:
  • 41.395618, -79.368100
  • 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 Frills 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 Clarion County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Clarion County
  • Since Frills Corners is near Forest County and also Venango County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Forest County
  • eBird sighting report for Venango 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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Frills 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.

• Crown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown
  • Crown is located in Clarion County
• Fryburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fryburg
  • Fryburg is located in Clarion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fryburg <1>
• Gravel Lick
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gravel Lick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravel Lick
  • Gravel Lick is located in Clarion County
• Helen Furnace
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helen Furnace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helen Furnace
  • Helen Furnace is located in Clarion County
• Hunter
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
  • Hunter is located in Forest County
• Leeper
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeper
  • Leeper is located in Clarion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leeper <1>
• Lickingville
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lickingville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lickingville
  • Lickingville is located in Clarion County
• Marble
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble
  • Marble is located in Clarion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble <1>
• Nebraska
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nebraska have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nebraska
  • Nebraska is located in Forest County
• Scotch Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotch Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotch Hill
  • Scotch Hill is located in Clarion County
• Turkey Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turkey Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turkey Ridge
  • Turkey Ridge is located in Clarion County
• Wolfs Corners
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfs Corners
  • Wolfs Corners is located in Clarion County

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Frills Corners and extending to:

• Clarion, which is the Seat of Clarion County, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<3> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Frills Corners to Clarion, 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.
• Harrisburg, which is the State Capital of Pennsylvania, lies 150 miles [241.4 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than three hours, a buggy would take 6 days and walking would take 9 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 211 miles [339.6 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take a little over three hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 12 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,886 miles [9,472.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,607 miles [10,632.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,482 miles [7,213.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Clarion County: www.co.clarion.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/