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 ...
- Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
- The National Weather Service forecast for Cozy Corner
- 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:
- 46.164664, -92.237972
- 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
- 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 Douglas County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
- eBird sighting report for Douglas County
- Since Cozy Corner is near Burnett County and also Pine County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
- eBird sighting report for Burnett County
- eBird sighting report for Pine 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 Cozy Corner ...
We found four communities that share the name Cozy Corner.
Within Wisconsin, the name Cozy Corner is unique.
Beyond Wisconsin, 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 774 miles [1,245.6 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Cozy Corner that is located in Douglas 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 353 miles [568.1 km]<1> to the southeast of the Cozy Corner that is located in Douglas 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 1,152 miles [1,854 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Cozy Corner that is located in Douglas County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fayette County community of Cozy Corner.
- Vermont
- Chittenden County
- This Cozy Corner is located in Chittenden County and lies 930 miles [1,496.7 km]<1> to the east of the Cozy Corner that is located in Douglas County.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chittenden County community of Cozy Corner.
- Colorado
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.
- Blackhoof
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest) - Cloverdale
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
- Cloverdale is located in Pine County (MN)
- Dairyland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Dewey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north) - Gordon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east) - Kingsdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsdale
- Kingsdale is located in Pine County (MN)
- Markville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Moose Junction
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Junction
- Moose Junction is located in Douglas County
- Siren
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siren
- Siren is located in Burnett County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
- Yellow Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yellow Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yellow Lake
- Yellow Lake is located in Burnett County
How Far From Cozy Corner 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 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:
- Superior, which is the Seat of Douglas County, lies 38 miles [61.2 km]<1> to the north. If you could walk a straight line from Cozy Corner to Superior, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take over two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
- Madison, which is the State Capital of Wisconsin, lies 254 miles [408.8 km] to the southeast (SE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take four to five hours, a buggy would take 10 days and walking would take 15 days.
- The White House (Washington, DC) is 919 miles [1,479 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 36 days and walking would take 53 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,128 miles [9,862.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,884 miles [11,078.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,795 miles [7,716.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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 Douglas County: www.douglascountywi.org/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line 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: 46.1647, Longitude: -92.2380 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 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. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 317.559 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 315.482 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 309.747 degrees. |