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Communities Also Named Middleport ...
We found five communities that share the name Middleport.
Within Ontario, the name Middleport is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another five communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New York
- Madison County
- This Middleport is located in Madison County and lies 229 miles [368.5 km]<1> to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Madison County community of Middleport.
- Niagara County
- This Middleport is located in Niagara County and lies 80 miles [128.7 km] to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Niagara County community of Middleport.
- Ohio
- Meigs County
- This Middleport is located in Meigs County and lies 301 miles [484.4 km]<1> to the south southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Meigs County community of Middleport.
- Pennsylvania
- Schuylkill County
- This Middleport is located in Schuylkill County and lies 262 miles [421.6 km]<1> to the southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Schuylkill County community of Middleport.
- Wisconsin
- Ashland County
- This Middleport is located in Ashland County and lies 580 miles [933.4 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ashland County community of Middleport.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Middleport ...
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.
- Beavers Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beavers Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beavers Corner
- Echo Place
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Echo Place came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo Place
- New Credit
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Six Nations Corner
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Sixty Nine (69) Corners
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sixty Nine (69) Corners came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sixty Nine (69) Corners
- Smooth Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Sour Spring
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sour Spring came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sour Spring
- Tom Longboat Corners
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Trinity
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
- Willow Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
How Far From Middleport 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 Middleport to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Middleport and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 269 miles [432.9 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Middleport to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 16 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 11 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,840 miles [9,398.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,568 miles [10,570.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,445 miles [7,153.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Middleport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. 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 from Point A (ie- Middleport) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Middleport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1004, Longitude: -80.0741 |
| <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 Middleport 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 309.471 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.881 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.449 degrees. |
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