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Communities Also Named Gilbert Mills ...
We found one communities that share the name Gilbert Mills.
Within Ontario, the name Gilbert Mills is unique.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Gilbert Mills in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New York
- Oswego County
- This Gilbert Mills is located in Oswego County and lies 69 miles [111 km]<1> to the southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Oswego County community of Gilbert Mills.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gilbert Mills ...
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.
- Big Sandy
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Sandy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Sandy
- Burr
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burr came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr
- Centre
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centre came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centre
- Cherry Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry Valley <3>
- Elmbrook
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmbrook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmbrook
- Fawcettville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fawcettville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawcettville
- Hillcrest
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Huffs Corners
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huffs Corners came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huffs Corners
- Lake on the Mountain
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake on the Mountain came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake on the Mountain
- Mountain View
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Prince Edward
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prince Edward came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prince Edward
How Far From Gilbert Mills 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 Gilbert Mills to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Gilbert Mills and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 121 miles [194.7 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Gilbert Mills to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 7 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,688 miles [9,153.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,414 miles [10,322.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,291 miles [6,905.7 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 '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- Gilbert Mills) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Gilbert Mills. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.0481, Longitude: -77.2494 |
| <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 Gilbert Mills 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 307.584 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 303.906 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.674 degrees. |
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