We found three communities that are also named Lisle.
Within Ontario, the name Lisle is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of three communities that are located in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Illinois
DuPage County
This Lisle is located in DuPage County and lies 443 miles [712.9 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the DuPage County community of Lisle.
Missouri
Cass County
This Lisle is located in Cass County and lies 852 miles [1,371.2 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cass County community of Lisle.
New York
Broome County
This Lisle is located in Broome County and lies 239 miles [384.6 km]<1> to the east southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Broome County community of Lisle.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lisle ...
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.
Edenvale ‑ Historic (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Lisle to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Lisle and extending to:
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 224 miles [360.5 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Lisle 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 13 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 9 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,785 miles [9,310.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,516 miles [10,486.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,396 miles [7,074.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Lisle) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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.
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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 Lisle 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 Lisle. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.2680, Longitude: -79.9774
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.317 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.889 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 303.931 degrees.