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Communities Also Named Pelham ...
We found ten communities that share the name Pelham.
Within Ontario, the name Pelham is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another ten communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alabama
- Choctaw County
- This Pelham is located in Choctaw County and lies 883 miles [1,421.1 km]<1> to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Choctaw County community of Pelham.
- Shelby County
- This Pelham is located in Shelby County and lies 782 miles [1,258.5 km] to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Shelby County community of Pelham.
- Georgia
- Mitchell County
- This Pelham is located in Mitchell County and lies 863 miles [1,388.9 km]<1> to the south southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Mitchell County community of Pelham.
- Massachusetts
- Hampshire County
- This Pelham is located in Hampshire County and lies 354 miles [569.7 km]<1> to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hampshire County community of Pelham.
- New Hampshire
- Hillsborough County
- This Pelham is located in Hillsborough County and lies 405 miles [651.8 km]<1> to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Pelham.
- New York
- Westchester County
- This Pelham is located in Westchester County and lies 319 miles [513.4 km]<1> to the east southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Westchester County community of Pelham.
- North Carolina
- Caswell County
- This Pelham is located in Caswell County and lies 450 miles [724.2 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Caswell County community of Pelham.
- South Carolina
- Greenville County
- This Pelham is located in Greenville County and lies 585 miles [941.5 km]<1> to the south southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greenville County community of Pelham.
- Tennessee
- Grundy County
- This Pelham is located in Grundy County and lies 637 miles [1,025.2 km]<1> to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Grundy County community of Pelham.
- Texas
- Navarro County
- This Pelham is located in Navarro County and lies 1,220 miles [1,963.4 km]<1> to the west southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Navarro County community of Pelham.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pelham ...
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.
- Balls Falls ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Beaverdams
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Black Horse Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Chambers Corners
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Crowland
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crowland came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowland
- Feeder
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jordan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Maple Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Park
- Marshville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshville
- Power Glen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Power Glen came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Power Glen
- Rockway
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Silverdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
How Far From Pelham 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 Pelham to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Pelham and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 244 miles [392.7 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Pelham to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>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 14 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 10 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,814 miles [9,356.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,540 miles [10,525.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,417 miles [7,108.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Pelham: www.pelham.ca/ 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Pelham) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pelham. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.0336, Longitude: -79.3331 |
| <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're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Pelham to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.004 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.343 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.118 degrees. |
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