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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 Cozy Corner, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Cozy Corner and the surrounding area.

  • Weather ...
  • 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 Cozy Corner:
    • 44.623659, -73.117910
    • 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 Cozy 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 Cozy Corner ...

We found four communities that share the name Cozy Corner.

Within Vermont, the name Cozy Corner is unique.

Beyond Vermont, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Colorado
      • Adams County
      • This Cozy Corner is located in Adams County and lies 1,651 miles [2,657 km]<1> to the west of the Cozy Corner that is located in Chittenden County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Adams County community of Cozy Corner.
    • Illinois
      • Cook County
      • This Cozy Corner is located in Cook County and lies 758 miles [1,219.9 km]<1> to the west of the Cozy Corner that is located in Chittenden County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cook County community of Cozy Corner.
    • Texas
      • Fayette County
      • This Cozy Corner is located in Fayette County and lies 1,644 miles [2,645.8 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Cozy Corner that is located in Chittenden County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Cozy Corner.
    • Wisconsin
      • Douglas County
      • This Cozy Corner is located in Douglas County and lies 930 miles [1,496.7 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Cozy Corner that is located in Chittenden County.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Douglas County community of Cozy Corner.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cozy 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.

  • Butlers Corners
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butlers Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butlers Corners
    • Butlers Corners is located in Chittenden County
  • Chimney Corner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chimney Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimney Corner
    • Chimney Corner is located in Chittenden County
  • Cloverdale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
    • Cloverdale is located in Chittenden County
  • Georgia Plains
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgia Plains
    • Georgia Plains is located in Franklin County
  • Huntsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsville
    • Huntsville is located in Franklin County
  • Malletts Bay
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malletts Bay
    • Malletts Bay is located in Chittenden County
    • Malletts Bay has also been known as:
    • Malets Bay
    • Maletts Bay
  • Pages Corner
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pages Corner
    • Pages Corner is located in Chittenden County
  • Shipman Hill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shipman Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shipman Hill
    • Shipman Hill is located in Chittenden County
  • South Hero
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Hero have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Hero
    • South Hero is located in Grand Isle County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Hero <3>
  • Walnut Ledge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Ledge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Ledge
    • Walnut Ledge is located in Chittenden County

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

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

  • Burlington, which is the Seat of Chittenden County, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the south southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Cozy Corner to Burlington, 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.
  • Montpelier, which is the State Capital of Vermont, lies 36 miles [57.9 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take just about two full days and walking would take over two days.
  • The White House (Washington, DC) is 443 miles [712.9 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 18 days and walking would take 26 days.
  • The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,500 miles [8,851.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
  • The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,221 miles [10,011.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,096 miles [6,591.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cozy 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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Cozy Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cozy Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.6237, Longitude: -73.1179       In this case, the coordinates for Cozy 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 Cozy 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 304.899 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 300.989 degrees.
<8>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.377 degrees.




 

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