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Communities Also Named Big Cedar ...
We found two communities that share the name Big Cedar.
Within Ontario, the name Big Cedar is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Idaho
- Idaho County
- This Big Cedar is located in Idaho County and lies 1,812 miles [2,916.1 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Idaho County community of Big Cedar.
- Oklahoma
- Le Flore County
- This Big Cedar is located in Le Flore County and lies 1,109 miles [1,784.8 km]<1> to the west southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Le Flore County community of Big Cedar.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Big Cedar ...
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.
- Crowes Landing
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowes Landing
- Crowes Landing has also been known as:
- Crows Landing
- Deer Bay
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Bay
- Galesburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galesburg came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galesburg
- Hall Glen
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hall Glen came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall Glen
- Halls Bridge ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halls Bridge came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halls Bridge
- Juniper Island
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Juniper Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniper Island
- Stonyridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonyridge came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonyridge
- Woodview
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
How Far From Big Cedar 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 Big Cedar to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Big Cedar and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 134 miles [215.7 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Big Cedar 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 5,702 miles [9,176.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,432 miles [10,351.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,310 miles [6,936.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Cedar. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Big Cedar) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Big Cedar. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.5786, Longitude: -78.1769 |
| <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 Big Cedar 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 308.123 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.597 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.899 degrees. |
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