Communities Also Named Hickey Settlement ...
We found two communities that share the name Hickey Settlement.
There is one other community in Ontario which is also named Hickey Settlement.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Hickey Settlement in Canada.
- Communities Located In Ontario ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New Brunswick
- This Hickey Settlement lies 591 miles [951.1 km]<1> to the east northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Hickey Settlement ...
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.
- Deer Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Graphite
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graphite came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graphite
- Greenview
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Hughes
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughes came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughes
- Maple Leaf
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Maxwell
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxwell
- Nobbs Siding
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nobbs Siding came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nobbs Siding
- Purdy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- 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>
- Scotch Bush
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
How Far From Hickey Settlement 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 Hickey Settlement to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Hickey Settlement and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 108 miles [173.8 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Hickey Settlement 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 5,667 miles [9,120.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,398 miles [10,296.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,277 miles [6,883.2 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' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hickey Settlement) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hickey Settlement. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.1639, Longitude: -77.9003 |
| <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 Hickey Settlement 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 307.882 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.421 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.50 degrees. |