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Curious and Interesting Names Near Judd's Mills ...
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.
- Applegrove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Cedarville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
- Derby Line
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Graniteville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graniteville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graniteville
- Griffin
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin
- Holland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
- Holland is located in Orleans County (VT)
- Libbytown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Libbytown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libbytown
- Lime Kiln
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lime Kiln came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Kiln
- Rock Island
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
How Far From Judd's Mills 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 Judd's Mills to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<4> beginning in Judd's Mills and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 178 miles [286.5 km]<4> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Judd's Mills to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<5>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take a little over three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 11 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
- The shortest distance<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,442 miles [8,758.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,162 miles [9,916.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,038 miles [6,498.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Judd's Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Quebec: https://www.quebec.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Judd's Mills) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Judd's Mills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0276, Longitude: -72.0627 |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | 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 Judd's Mills to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 304.173 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 300.245 degrees. |
| <9> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 299.648 degrees. |
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