Communities Also Named Kinkora ...
We found two communities that share the name Kinkora.
Within Ontario, the name Kinkora is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these two communities, one is located in Canada and the other in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New Jersey
- Burlington County
- This Kinkora is located in Burlington County and lies 399 miles [642.1 km]<1> to the southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Burlington County community of Kinkora.
- Prince Edward Island
- This Kinkora lies 874 miles [1,406.6 km]<1> to the east northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Kinkora ...
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.
- Brandy Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brandy Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandy Point
- Donegal
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donegal
- Dublin
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
- Gads Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gads Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gads Hill
- Gads Hill Station
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- 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
- Manley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manley
- Mitchell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Motherwell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Motherwell came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Motherwell
- Slabtown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slabtown
- Topping
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topping
- Wartburg
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wartburg
- Willow Grove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
How Far From Kinkora 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 Kinkora to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Kinkora and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 297 miles [478 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Kinkora 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 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 5,862 miles [9,434 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,593 miles [10,610.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,472 miles [7,197 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 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Kinkora) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kinkora. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4775, Longitude: -81.0742 |
| <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 Kinkora 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 310.087 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.635 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.791 degrees. |