Communities Also Named Beacon Hill North ...
We found one communities that are also named Beacon Hill North.
Within Ontario, the name Beacon Hill North is unique.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Beacon Hill North in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Delaware
- New Castle County
- This Beacon Hill North is located in New Castle County and lies 389 miles [626 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the New Castle County community of Beacon Hill North.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Beacon Hill North ...
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.
- Centretown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Hiawatha Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Kingsview Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lower Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Manor Park
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Orleans
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
- Playfair Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Queenswood Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Riverview Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Sandy Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
How Far From Beacon Hill North to ...
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 Beacon Hill North to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Beacon Hill North and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is just to the west southwest (WSW).
- The shortest distance<2> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,565 miles [8,956 km]<1> and it lies to the northeast (NE).<3>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,293 miles [10,127.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<4>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,171 miles [6,712.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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- Beacon Hill North) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | 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 Beacon Hill North 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 Beacon Hill North. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.4592, Longitude: -75.6039 |
| <3> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 306.362 degrees. |
| <4> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 302.766 degrees. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 301.198 degrees. |