This Millvale lies less than 2 miles<1> to the north northeast.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Maine
Hancock County
This Millvale is located in Hancock County and lies 250 miles [402.3 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hancock County community of Millvale.
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
This Millvale is located in Allegheny County and lies 886 miles [1,425.9 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Allegheny County community of Millvale.
Prince Edward Island
This Millvale lies 59 miles [95 km]<1> to the north northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Millvale ...
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.
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 Millvale to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Millvale and extending to:
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 574 miles [923.8 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Millvale to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>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 33 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 23 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,080 miles [8,175.5 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 5,789 miles [9,316.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,665 miles [5,898.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Millvale) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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.
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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 Millvale to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Millvale. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.6033, Longitude: -63.8252
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 298.935 degrees.
<6>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 294.514 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 295.256 degrees.