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we pass this GPS location for Wallville:
34.768216, -97.510425
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We found one communities that share the name Wallville.
Within Oklahoma, the name Wallville is unique.
Beyond Oklahoma, there is another community also named Wallville in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Maryland
Calvert County
This Wallville is located in Calvert County and lies 1,188 miles [1,911.9 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Wallville that is located in Garvin County.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Calvert County community of Wallville.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Wallville ...
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.
Brady (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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 Wallville to various places of note, such as the White House.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Wallville and extending to:
Pauls Valley, which is the Seat of Garvin County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the east. If you could walk a straight line from Wallville to Pauls Valley, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
Oklahoma City, which is the State Capital of Oklahoma, lies 47 miles [75.6 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than an hour, a buggy would take most of two days and walking would take about three full days.
The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,164 miles [1,873.3 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 46 days and walking would take 67 days.
The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,905 miles [11,112.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,646 miles [12,305 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,530 miles [8,899.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Footnotes ...
<1>
Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Wallville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Wallville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7682, Longitude: -97.5104
<2>
The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>
While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>
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.
<5>
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 Wallville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
<6>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 320.66 degrees.
<7>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 317.58 degrees.
<8>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 314.752 degrees.