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Communities Also Named Linden Beach ...

We found three communities that are also named Linden Beach.

There is one other community in Ontario that is also named Linden Beach.

Beyond Ontario, we know of two communities that are located in Canada and the United States. Of these two communities, one is located in Canada and the other two communities are located in the United States.

  • Communities Located In Ontario ...
  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • South Dakota
      • Roberts County
      • This Linden Beach is located in Roberts County and lies 730 miles [1,174.8 km]<1> to the west northwest.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roberts County community of Linden Beach.
    • Wisconsin
      • Fond du Lac County
      • This Linden Beach is located in Fond du Lac County and lies 310 miles [498.9 km]<1> to the west northwest.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fond du Lac County community of Linden Beach.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Linden Beach ...

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.

  • Cedar Beach
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Coldstream
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Comet
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comet
  • Edgars
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgars
  • Erie Curve
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Kingsville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Levergood Beach
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • New California
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Seacliffe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Union
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union

How Far From Linden Beach 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 Linden Beach to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Linden Beach and extending to:

  • The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 423 miles [680.8 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Linden Beach to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 24 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 17 days.
  • The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,992 miles [9,643.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
  • The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,721 miles [10,816.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,599 miles [7,401.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'

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- Linden Beach) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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 Linden Beach 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 Linden Beach. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.0236, Longitude: -82.7583    
<5>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 311.252 degrees.
<6>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 307.732 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 306.145 degrees.