Communities Also Named Charing Cross ...
We found three communities that share the name Charing Cross.
There is one other community in Ontario which is also named Charing Cross.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these two communities, one is located in Canada and the other two communities are located in the United States.
- Communities Located In Ontario ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Maryland
- Anne Arundel County
- This Charing Cross is located in Anne Arundel County and lies 361 miles [581 km]<1> to the southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Anne Arundel County community of Charing Cross.
- Michigan
- Oakland County
- This Charing Cross is located in Oakland County and lies 62 miles [99.8 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oakland County community of Charing Cross.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Charing Cross ...
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.
- Botany
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Botany came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Botany
- Cedar Springs
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Dealtown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dealtown
- Erie Beach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Fargo
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fargo came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fargo
- Guilds
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilds
- Kent Centre
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kent Centre came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent Centre
- Louiseville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Merlin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Oriole Parkway
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriole Parkway came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriole Parkway
- Ridgetown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
How Far From Charing Cross 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 Charing Cross to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Charing Cross and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 381 miles [613.2 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Charing Cross to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 22 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 15 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,950 miles [9,575.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,680 miles [10,750.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,557 miles [7,333.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Charing Cross) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Charing Cross. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.3214, Longitude: -82.0342 |
| <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 Charing Cross 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 310.774 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.235 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.691 degrees. |