Curious and Interesting Names Near Italy Cross ...

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.

• Bush Island
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bush Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush Island
• Camperdown
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camperdown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camperdown
• Cherry Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Hill
• Conquerall
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conquerall came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conquerall
• Crescent Beach
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Beach
• High Head
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Head
• Lapland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lapland
• Pleasantville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasantville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasantville <2>

How Far From Italy Cross 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 Italy Cross to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Italy Cross and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 551 miles [886.7 km]<3> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Italy Cross to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 32 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 22 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,157 miles [8,299.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,860 miles [9,430.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,737 miles [6,014.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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