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- Petersburg Crossing) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Petersburg Crossing. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.9549, Longitude: -77.7666 In this case, the coordinates for Petersburg Crossing have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).