Communities Also Named Port Philip ...

We found one communities that share the name Port Philip.

There is one other community in Nova Scotia which is also named Port Philip.

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Curious and Interesting Names Near Port Philip ...

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.

• Heather Beach
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heather Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heather Beach
• Irishtown Road
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Irishtown Road. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irishtown Road
• Mount Pleasant
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Mount Pleasant. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
• Pugwash
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pugwash
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pugwash <3>
• Pugwash Junction
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Pugwash Junction. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pugwash Junction
• Pugwash Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Pugwash Point. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pugwash Point
• Pugwash River
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Pugwash River. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pugwash River
• Ripley Loop
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Ripley Loop. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley Loop
• Riverview
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Riverview. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview

How Far From Port Philip 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 Port Philip to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<4> beginning in Port Philip and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 577 miles [928.6 km]<4> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Port Philip to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<5>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<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,069 miles [8,157.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,778 miles [9,298.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,654 miles [5,880.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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