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Curious and Interesting Names Near Brodhagen ...
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.
- Brandy Point
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandy Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandy Point
- Dublin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
- Ethel Siding ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Leadbury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leadbury came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leadbury
- Manley
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manley
- Mitchell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Seaforth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seaforth came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaforth
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaforth <2>
- Silver Corners
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Slabtown
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slabtown
- Willow Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
How Far From Brodhagen 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 Brodhagen to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Brodhagen and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 299 miles [481.2 km]<3> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Brodhagen to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 17 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 12 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,863 miles [9,435.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,594 miles [10,612 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,473 miles [7,198.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brodhagen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Brodhagen) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Brodhagen. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.5683, Longitude: -81.2030 |
| <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 Brodhagen 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 310.164 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.736 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.82 degrees. |
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