Communities Also Named Hunters Mountain ...
We found one communities that share the name Hunters Mountain.
There is one other community in Nova Scotia which is also named Hunters Mountain.
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- Communities Located In Nova Scotia ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hunters Mountain ...
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.
- Big Farm
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Farm came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Farm
- Buckwheat Corner
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckwheat Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckwheat Corner
- Crescent Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Hazeldale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazeldale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazeldale
- Lower Middle River
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Middle River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Middle River
- Lower Washabuck
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Washabuck came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Washabuck
- Washabuck Bridge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washabuck Bridge came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washabuck Bridge
- Washabuck Centre
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washabuck Centre came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washabuck Centre
- Yankee Line
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
How Far From Hunters Mountain to ...
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 Hunters Mountain to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Hunters Mountain and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 715 miles [1,150.7 km]<2> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Hunters Mountain to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 41 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 28 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,938 miles [7,946.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,644 miles [9,083.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,520 miles [5,664.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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> | 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Hunters Mountain) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hunters Mountain. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.1114, Longitude: -60.8617 |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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 Hunters Mountain to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 296.971 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 292.432 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 293.432 degrees. |