Communities Also Named Algonquin Park ...
We found one communities that share the name Algonquin Park.
Within Ontario, the name Algonquin Park is unique.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Algonquin Park in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Virginia
- Norfolk City
- This Algonquin Park is located in Norfolk City and lies 608 miles [978.5 km]<1> to the south southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Norfolk City community of Algonquin Park.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Algonquin Park ...
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.
- Bigwin
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigwin
- Canal
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal
- Canoe Lake
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canoe Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoe Lake
- Dwight
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Eagle Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Fox Point
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fox Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Point
- Grove Park
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Park
- Hillside
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillside came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
- Little Hawk Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Hawk Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Hawk Lake
- Maple Ridge
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Princes Lake
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princes Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princes Lake
- Sand Lake
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Sea Breeze
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sea Breeze came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sea Breeze
How Far From Algonquin Park 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 Algonquin Park to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Algonquin Park and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 140 miles [225.3 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Algonquin Park to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,677 miles [9,136.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,410 miles [10,315.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,291 miles [6,905.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Algonquin Park) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Algonquin Park. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.5500, Longitude: -78.6000 |
| <2> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <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 Algonquin Park 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 308.296 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.947 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.685 degrees. |