Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Stony Beach:
  • 43.988426, -88.530381
  • 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 Stony Beach

• 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 Winnebago County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Winnebago County
  • Since Stony Beach is near Fond du Lac County and also Calumet County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Fond du Lac County
  • eBird sighting report for Calumet 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 Stony Beach ...

We found three communities that share the name Stony Beach.

Within Wisconsin, the name Stony Beach is unique.

Beyond Wisconsin, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States and Canada. Of these three communities, .

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Maryland
    • Anne Arundel County
    • This Stony Beach is located in Anne Arundel County and lies 702 miles [1,129.8 km]<1> to the east southeast of the Stony Beach that is located in Winnebago County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anne Arundel County community of Stony Beach.
  • Massachusetts
    • Plymouth County
    • This Stony Beach is located in Plymouth County and lies 893 miles [1,437.1 km]<1> to the east of the Stony Beach that is located in Winnebago County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Plymouth County community of Stony Beach.
  • Saskatchewan
    • This Stony Beach lies 896 miles [1,442 km]<1> to the northwest of the Stony Beach that is located in Winnebago County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stony Beach ...

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.

• Black Wolf
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Wolf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Wolf
  • Black Wolf is located in Winnebago County
• Island Beach
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Beach
  • Island Beach is located in Winnebago County
• Leonards Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonards Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonards Point
  • Leonards Point is located in Winnebago County
• Little Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Point
  • Little Point is located in Winnebago County
• Point Comfort
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Comfort
  • Point Comfort is located in Winnebago County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Point Comfort
  • From Stony Beach to Point Comfort
• Ring
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ring
  • Ring is located in Winnebago County
• Rockaway Beach
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockaway Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockaway Beach
  • Rockaway Beach is located in Winnebago County
• Shangri La Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shangri La Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shangri La Point
  • Shangri La Point is located in Winnebago County
• Sunset Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Point
  • Sunset Point is located in Winnebago County
• Zion
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zion
  • Zion is located in Winnebago County

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

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

• Oshkosh, which is the Seat of Winnebago County, lies just to the North Northwest.
• Madison, which is the State Capital of Wisconsin, lies 76 miles [122.3 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Stony Beach to Madison, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 690 miles [1,110.4 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take just about two full days, a buggy would take 27 days and walking would take 40 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,112 miles [9,836.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,858 miles [11,036.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,749 miles [7,642.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stony Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Winnebago County: www.co.winnebago.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/