We found five communities that are also named Robinson Corner.
There is one other community in Nova Scotia that is also named Robinson Corner.
Beyond Nova Scotia, we know of four communities that are located in Canada and the United States. Of these four communities, one is located in Canada and the other four communities are located in the United States.
This Robinson Corner is located in Androscoggin County and lies 294 miles [473.1 km]<1> to the west.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Androscoggin County community of Robinson Corner.
Maryland
Kent County
This Robinson Corner is located in Kent County and lies 718 miles [1,155.5 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kent County community of Robinson Corner.
New Hampshire
Grafton County
This Robinson Corner is located in Grafton County and lies 393 miles [632.5 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Grafton County community of Robinson Corner.
Oklahoma
Marshall County
This Robinson Corner is located in Marshall County and lies 1,863 miles [2,998.2 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Marshall County community of Robinson Corner.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Robinson Corner ...
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 & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Robinson Corner to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Robinson Corner and extending to:
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 554 miles [891.6 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Robinson Corner 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 32 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 22 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,119 miles [8,238.2 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 5,825 miles [9,374.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,702 miles [5,957.8 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 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Robinson Corner) 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 Robinson Corner 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 Robinson Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0484, Longitude: -64.2916
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 299.361 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 294.883 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 295.855 degrees.