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Curious and Interesting Names Near Ingoldsby ...
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.
- Allsaw
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allsaw came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allsaw
- Brady Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brady Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brady Lake
- Buttermilk Falls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buttermilk Falls came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buttermilk Falls
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buttermilk Falls <2>
- Deep Bay
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Bay
- Donald
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Donald came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donald
- Dutch Line
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dutch Line came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Line
- Horseshoe Lake
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Howland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howland
- Irondale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irondale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irondale
- Maple Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Lake
- Maxwells
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maxwells came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxwells
- Miners Bay
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miners Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miners Bay
How Far From Ingoldsby 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 Ingoldsby to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Ingoldsby and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 145 miles [233.4 km]<3> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Ingoldsby to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,703 miles [9,178.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,435 miles [10,356.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,314 miles [6,942.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ingoldsby. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ingoldsby) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ingoldsby. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.9578, Longitude: -78.6222 |
| <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 Ingoldsby 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 308.373 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 304.938 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.957 degrees. |
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