Communities Also Named Hensall ...
We found one communities that share the name Hensall.
There is one other community in Ontario which is also named Hensall.
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- Communities Located In Ontario ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hensall ...
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.
- Blake
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blake
- Bluewater
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluewater came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluewater
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluewater <2>
- Dashwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dashwood
- Dublin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
- Farquhar
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farquhar came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farquhar
- Hay
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hay
- Hills Green
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hills Green came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hills Green
- Mount Pleasant
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Seaforth
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seaforth came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seaforth
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seaforth <2>
How Far From Hensall 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 Hensall to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Hensall and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 317 miles [510.2 km]<3> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Hensall to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 18 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 13 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,880 miles [9,462.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,612 miles [10,641 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,491 miles [7,227.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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 from Point A (ie- Hensall) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hensall. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4350, Longitude: -81.5035 |
| <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 Hensall 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 310.368 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.945 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.019 degrees. |