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21.360278, -158.028611
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We found seven communities that share the name Lower Village.
Within Hawaii, the name Lower Village is unique.
Beyond Hawaii, we know of another seven communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Maine
Cumberland County
This community is historic<1> and we have very little information. For the information that we do have, please visit our profile page for the Maine community of Lower Village [Cumberland County].
York County
This Lower Village is located in York County and lies 5,095 miles [8,199.6 km]<2> to the northeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the York County community of Lower Village.
Massachusetts
Middlesex County
This Lower Village is located in Middlesex County and lies 5,062 miles [8,146.5 km]<2> to the northeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Middlesex County community of Lower Village.
New Hampshire
Cheshire County
This Lower Village is located in Cheshire County and lies 5,013 miles [8,067.6 km]<2> to the northeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cheshire County community of Lower Village.
Merrimack County
This Lower Village is located in Merrimack County and lies 5,033 miles [8,099.8 km] to the northeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Merrimack County community of Lower Village.
Sullivan County
This Lower Village is located in Sullivan County and lies 5,017 miles [8,074.1 km] to the northeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sullivan County community of Lower Village.
Vermont
Lamoille County
This Lower Village is located in Lamoille County and lies 4,970 miles [7,998.4 km]<2> to the northeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lamoille County community of Lower Village.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lower Village ...
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.
Chinatown (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chinatown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Lower Village to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Lower Village and extending to:
Honolulu, which is the State Capital of Hawaii, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<2> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could walk a straight line from Lower Village to Honolulu, with an average speed<5> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
The White House (Washington, DC) is 4,832 miles [7,776.4 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 10 days, a buggy would take 189 days and walking would take 275 days.
The shortest distance<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 8,656 miles [13,930.5 km] and it lies to the north northwest (NNW).<7>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 9,239 miles [14,868.7 km] and it lies to the north northwest (NNW).<8>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 8,018 miles [12,903.7 km] and it lies to the north (N).<9>
Footnotes ...
<1>
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Lower Village, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>
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- Lower Village) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lower Village. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 21.3603, Longitude: -158.0286 In this case, the coordinates for Lower Village have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<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>
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<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 Lower Village 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 13.838 degrees.
<8>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 23.295 degrees.
<9>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 352.121 degrees.