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Communities Also Named Martins Corner ...
We found six communities that share the name Martins Corner.
Within Ontario, the name Martins Corner is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another six communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Maine
- Knox County
- This Martins Corner is located in Knox County and lies 382 miles [614.8 km]<1> to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Knox County community of Martins Corner.
- Maryland
- Wicomico County
- This Martins Corner is located in Wicomico County and lies 498 miles [801.5 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wicomico County community of Martins Corner.
- New Hampshire
- Merrimack County
- This Martins Corner is located in Merrimack County and lies 317 miles [510.2 km]<1> to the east southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Merrimack County community of Martins Corner.
- Pennsylvania
- Chester County
- This Martins Corner is located in Chester County and lies 378 miles [608.3 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Chester County community of Martins Corner.
- Virginia
- Caroline County
- This Martins Corner is located in Caroline County and lies 510 miles [820.8 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Caroline County community of Martins Corner.
- Nottoway County
- This Martins Corner is located in Nottoway County and lies 580 miles [933.4 km] to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nottoway County community of Martins Corner.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Martins Corner ...
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.
- Constant Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Constant Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Constant Creek
- Cotieville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cotieville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cotieville
- Fourth Chute
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fourth Chute came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fourth Chute
- Kelly Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelly Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelly Corner
- Mink Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Oakgrove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakgrove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakgrove
- Rosebank
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosebank
- Scotch Bush
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Shamrock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamrock came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamrock
- Wolftown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolftown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolftown
How Far From Martins Corner 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 Martins Corner to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Martins Corner and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 58 miles [93.3 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could walk a straight line from Martins Corner to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take over two days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,615 miles [9,036.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,345 miles [10,211.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,224 miles [6,797.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Martins Corner) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Martins Corner. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.4747, Longitude: -76.8981 |
| <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 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 Martins Corner to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 307.196 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 303.702 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 301.848 degrees. |
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