Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Corner Windmill:
  • 30.860427, -103.749347
  • 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 Corner Windmill

• 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 Jeff Davis County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Jeff Davis County
  • Since Corner Windmill is near Reeves County and also Culberson County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Reeves County
  • eBird sighting report for Culberson 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 Corner Windmill ...

We found seven communities that share the name Corner Windmill.

There are six communities within Texas that are also named Corner Windmill.

Beyond Texas, there is another community also named Corner Windmill in the United States.

• Communities Located In Texas ...
  • Brewster County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in Brewster County and lies 92 miles [148.1 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Brewster County community of Corner Windmill.
  • Culberson County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in Culberson County and lies 67 miles [107.8 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Culberson County community of Corner Windmill.
  • King County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in King County and lies 268 miles [431.3 km]<1> to the northeast of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the King County community of Corner Windmill.
  • Midland County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in Midland County and lies 115 miles [185.1 km]<1> to the northeast of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Midland County community of Corner Windmill.
  • Oldham County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in Oldham County and lies 328 miles [527.9 km]<1> to the north of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oldham County community of Corner Windmill.
  • Val Verde County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in Val Verde County and lies 175 miles [281.6 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Val Verde County community of Corner Windmill.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Arizona
    • Pima County
    • This Corner Windmill is located in Pima County and lies 454 miles [730.6 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Corner Windmill that is located in Jeff Davis County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pima County community of Corner Windmill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Corner Windmill ...

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.

• Old House Place
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old House Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old House Place
  • Old House Place is located in Reeves County
• Saltlick Mill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltlick Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltlick Mill
  • Saltlick Mill is located in Jeff Davis County
• Seven Heart Crossing ‑ Historic
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Heart Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Heart Crossing
  • Seven Heart Crossing is located in Reeves County

How Far From Corner Windmill 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 Corner Windmill to various places of note, such as the White House.

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

• Fort Davis, which is the Seat of Jeff Davis County, lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Corner Windmill to Fort Davis, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Austin, which is the State Capital of Texas, lies 359 miles [577.8 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take five to six hours, a buggy would take 14 days and walking would take 21 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,604 miles [2,581.4 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 63 days and walking would take 92 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,339 miles [11,811 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 8,086 miles [13,013.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,975 miles [9,615.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/