Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Carnot:
  • 44.704999, -87.418704
  • 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 Carnot

• 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 Door County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Door County
  • Since Carnot is near Kewaunee County and also Brown County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Kewaunee County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Brown 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 Carnot

Communities Also Named Carnot ...

We found two communities that are also named Carnot.

Within Wisconsin, the name Carnot is unique.

Beyond Wisconsin, we know of two communities that are located in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Pennsylvania
    • Allegheny County
    • This Carnot is located in Allegheny County and lies 465 miles [748.3 km]<1> to the southeast of the Carnot that is located in Door County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Allegheny County community of Carnot.
  • Virginia
    • Bland County
    • This Carnot is located in Bland County and lies 623 miles [1,002.6 km]<1> to the southeast of the Carnot that is located in Door County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Bland County community of Carnot.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Carnot ...

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.

• Alaska
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Alaska is located in Kewaunee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alaska
• Clyde
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Clyde is located in Kewaunee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
• Forestville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Forestville is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 408 people
• Idlewild
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Idlewild is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
• Institute
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Institute is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Institute
• Lincoln
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lincoln is located in Kewaunee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
• Little Sturgeon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Little Sturgeon is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Sturgeon
• Maplewood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Maplewood is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood
• Shoemaker Point
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Shoemaker Point is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoemaker Point
• Sturgeon Bay
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Sturgeon Bay is located in Door County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgeon Bay
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,985 people

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

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

• Sturgeon Bay, which is the Seat of Door County, lies just to the North.
• Madison, which is the State Capital of Wisconsin, lies 149 miles [239.8 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Carnot to Madison, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 667 miles [1,073.4 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 26 days and walking would take 38 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,038 miles [9,717.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,784 miles [10,917.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,676 miles [7,525.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'