Communities Also Named Beamsville ...
We found one communities that share the name Beamsville.
Within Ontario, the name Beamsville is unique.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Beamsville in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Ohio
- Darke County
- This Beamsville is located in Darke County and lies 334 miles [537.5 km]<1> to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Darke County community of Beamsville.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Beamsville ...
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.
- Balls Falls ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Grassie
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jordan
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jordan Station
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Lincoln
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Rockway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Silverdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Vineland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Vineland Station
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
How Far From Beamsville to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Beamsville to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Beamsville and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 243 miles [391.1 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Beamsville to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 14 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 10 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,813 miles [9,355.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,541 miles [10,526.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,418 miles [7,110.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
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 from Point A (ie- Beamsville) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Beamsville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1662, Longitude: -79.4764 |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | 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. |
<4> | 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 Beamsville to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
<5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.084 degrees. |
<6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.455 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.133 degrees. |