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Communities Also Named Craigmont ...
We found two communities that share the name Craigmont.
Within Ontario, the name Craigmont is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Idaho
- Lewis County
- This Craigmont is located in Lewis County and lies 1,852 miles [2,980.5 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lewis County community of Craigmont.
- Tennessee
- Montgomery County
- This Craigmont is located in Montgomery County and lies 786 miles [1,264.9 km]<1> to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Montgomery County community of Craigmont.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Craigmont ...
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.
- Greenview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Guiney
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guiney came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guiney
- Halfway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
- Hardwood Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardwood Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwood Lake
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardwood Lake <3>
- Harriets Corners
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriets Corners came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriets Corners
- Jewellville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jewellville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewellville
- Lost Nation
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Maple Leaf
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Mayhews Landing
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayhews Landing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayhews Landing
- Purdy
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purdy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdy
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purdy <3>
How Far From Craigmont 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 Craigmont to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Craigmont and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 94 miles [151.3 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Craigmont to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,651 miles [9,094.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,382 miles [10,270.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,261 miles [6,857.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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- Craigmont) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Craigmont. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.2972, Longitude: -77.6347 |
| <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 Craigmont 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 307.695 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.232 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.305 degrees. |
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