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Communities Also Named Harrison Mills ...
We found two communities that share the name Harrison Mills.
Within British Columbia, the name Harrison Mills is unique.
Beyond British Columbia, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Missouri
- Crawford County
- This Harrison Mills is located in Crawford County and lies 1,704 miles [2,742.3 km]<1> to the east southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Crawford County community of Harrison Mills.
- Ohio
- Scioto County
- This Harrison Mills is located in Scioto County and lies 2,044 miles [3,289.5 km]<1> to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Scioto County community of Harrison Mills.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Harrison 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.
- Bridal Falls
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridal Falls came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridal Falls
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridal Falls <3>
- Hemlock Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hemlock Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemlock Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hemlock Valley <3>
- Miracle Valley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miracle Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miracle Valley
- Mission
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Promontory
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Reclaim
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reclaim came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reclaim
- Ridgedale
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgedale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgedale
- Rosedale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosedale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <3>
- Ruby Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruby Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Creek
- Steelhead
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
How Far From Harrison Mills 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 Harrison Mills to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Harrison Mills and extending to:
- Victoria, which is the Provincial Capital of British Columbia, lies 85 miles [136.8 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Harrison Mills to Victoria, with an average speed<4>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 National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,146 miles [3,453.7 km] to the east (E). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 84 days and walking would take 122 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,660 miles [10,718.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,422 miles [11,944.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,554 miles [8,938.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harrison Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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- Harrison Mills) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Harrison Mills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 49.2448, Longitude: -121.9467 |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Harrison Mills to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 340.623 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 342.224 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 327.368 degrees. |
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