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Communities Also Named Leggatt ...
We found two communities that are also named Leggatt.
There is one other community in Ontario that is also named Leggatt.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Leggatt in Canada.
- Communities Located In Ontario ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Quebec
- This Leggatt lies 667 miles [1,073.4 km]<1> to the east northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Leggatt ...
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.
- Bowling Green
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Damascus
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damascus
- Grand Valley
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Green Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kingscote
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Maple Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Peepabun
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peepabun
- Riverview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Stonywood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
How Far From Leggatt 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 Leggatt to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Leggatt and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 249 miles [400.7 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Leggatt to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 15 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 10 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,812 miles [9,353.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,544 miles [10,531.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,423 miles [7,118.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
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- Leggatt) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
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| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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 Leggatt to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Leggatt. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.9667, Longitude: -80.3556 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.586 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.146 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.242 degrees. |
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