Communities Also Named Gads Hill ...
We found one communities that share the name Gads Hill.
Within Ontario, the name Gads Hill is unique.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Gads Hill in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Missouri
- Wayne County
- This Gads Hill is located in Wayne County and lies 668 miles [1,075 km]<1> to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wayne County community of Gads Hill.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gads Hill ...
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.
- Gads Hill Station
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gads Hill Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gads Hill Station
- Harmony
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
- Kingwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingwood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
- Lisbon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
- Mennonite Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- New Prussia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Prussia came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Prussia
- Shakespeare
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shakespeare came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shakespeare
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shakespeare <3>
- Topping
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topping
- Wartburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wartburg
How Far From Gads Hill 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 Gads Hill to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Gads Hill and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 291 miles [468.3 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Gads Hill to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take four to five 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 5,857 miles [9,425.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,588 miles [10,602.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,467 miles [7,188.9 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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Gads Hill) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Gads Hill. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4439, Longitude: -80.9231 |
| <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 Gads Hill 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 309.992 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.522 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.73 degrees. |