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Outdoor Activities ...
As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).
When in Brewers Corner, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Brewers Corner and the surrounding area.
- 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 Brewers Corner:
- 43.619235, -72.876771
- 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 Brewers Corner
- 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 Brewers Corner ...
We found one communities that share the name Brewers Corner.
Within Vermont, the name Brewers Corner is unique.
Beyond Vermont, there is another community also named Brewers Corner in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New York
- Oneida County
- This Brewers Corner is located in Oneida County and lies 137 miles [220.5 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Brewers Corner that is located in Rutland County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oneida County community of Brewers Corner.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Brewers 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.
- Cold River
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cold River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold River
- Cold River is located in Rutland County
- Cuttingsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuttingsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuttingsville
- Cuttingsville is located in Rutland County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuttingsville <3>
- Green Acres
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Acres
- Green Acres is located in Rutland County
- Ira
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ira have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ira
- Ira is located in Rutland County
- Pierces Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pierces Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierces Corner
- Pierces Corner is located in Rutland County
- Pinnacle Ridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinnacle Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinnacle Ridge
- Pinnacle Ridge is located in Rutland County
- Plymouth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Rutland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Sugarwood Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugarwood Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugarwood Hill
- Sugarwood Hill is located in Rutland County
How Far From Brewers Corner to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Brewers Corner to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Brewers Corner and extending to:
- Rutland, which is the Seat of Rutland County, lies just to the West.
- Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies 46 miles [74 km]<1> to the north northeast (NNE). If you could walk a straight line from Brewers Corner to Montpelier, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take about three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 390 miles [627.6 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,530 miles [8,899.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,246 miles [10,052 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,121 miles [6,632.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brewers Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Brewers Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Brewers Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.6192, Longitude: -72.8768 In this case, the coordinates for Brewers Corner have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<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 Brewers 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 304.896 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 300.817 degrees. |
<8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.77 degrees. |
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