Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Stanberry:
  • 46.007171, -91.626288
  • 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 Stanberry

• 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 Washburn County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Washburn County
  • Since Stanberry is near Sawyer County and also Douglas County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Sawyer County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Douglas 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 Stanberry

Communities Also Named Stanberry ...

We found one communities that are also named Stanberry.

Within Wisconsin, the name Stanberry is unique.

Beyond Wisconsin, there is another community also named Stanberry in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Missouri
    • Gentry County
    • This Stanberry is located in Gentry County and lies 425 miles [684 km]<1> to the south southwest of the Stanberry that is located in Washburn County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Gentry County community of Stanberry.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stanberry ...

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.

• Chief Lake
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Chief Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chief Lake
• Earl
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Earl is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Earl
• Edgewater
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Edgewater is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater
• Gordon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Gordon is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
• Leonards
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Leonards is located in Bayfield County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonards
• Little Round Lake
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Little Round Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Round Lake
• Madge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Madge is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madge
• Reserve
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Reserve is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reserve
• Spooner
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Spooner is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spooner
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
• Springbrook
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Springbrook is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springbrook
• Stone Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Stone Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Lake

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

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

• Shell Lake, which is the Seat of Washburn County, lies 23 miles [37 km]<1> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Stanberry to Shell Lake, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Madison, which is the State Capital of Wisconsin, lies 230 miles [370.1 km] to the south southeast (SSE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take nearly four hours, a buggy would take 9 days and walking would take 13 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 888 miles [1,429.1 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 35 days and walking would take 51 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,116 miles [9,842.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,871 miles [11,057.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,779 miles [7,691.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'