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Communities Also Named Cozy Corners ...

We found one communities that are also named Cozy Corners.

Within Ontario, the name Cozy Corners is unique.

Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Cozy Corners in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Maine
      • York County
      • This Cozy Corners is located in York County and lies 1,193 miles [1,919.9 km]<1> to the east.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the York County community of Cozy Corners.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cozy Corners ...

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.

  • Black Hawk
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Border
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Border is located in Koochiching County (MN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Border
  • Central
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Central is located in Koochiching County (MN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
  • Dearlock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearlock
  • Finland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finland
  • Frontier
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Frontier is located in Koochiching County (MN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frontier
  • Gameland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gameland
  • Harris Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Rainy River
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)

How Far From Cozy Corners 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 Cozy Corners to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Cozy Corners and extending to:

  • The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 903 miles [1,453.2 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Cozy Corners to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 52 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 36 days.
  • The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,049 miles [9,734.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
  • The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,811 miles [10,961.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,745 miles [7,636.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'

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- Cozy Corners) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<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 Cozy Corners 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 Cozy Corners. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 48.9431, Longitude: -94.2947    
<5>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 318.986 degrees.
<6>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 317.472 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 310.111 degrees.