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Communities Also Named Rosendale ...
We found five communities that are also named Rosendale.
Within Ontario, the name Rosendale is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of five communities that are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Iowa
- Hamilton County
- This Rosendale is located in Hamilton County and lies 676 miles [1,087.9 km]<1> to the west.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamilton County community of Rosendale.
- Minnesota
- Meeker County
- This Rosendale is located in Meeker County and lies 711 miles [1,144.2 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Meeker County community of Rosendale.
- Missouri
- Andrew County
- This Rosendale is located in Andrew County and lies 776 miles [1,248.9 km]<1> to the west southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Andrew County community of Rosendale.
- New York
- Ulster County
- This Rosendale is located in Ulster County and lies 342 miles [550.4 km]<1> to the east southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ulster County community of Rosendale.
- Wisconsin
- Fond du Lac County
- This Rosendale is located in Fond du Lac County and lies 411 miles [661.4 km]<1> to the west.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Fond du Lac County community of Rosendale.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Rosendale ...
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.
- Blair
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
- Fisher Mills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Freeport
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
- German Mills ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Mills
- Former names for German Mills:
- Bleam's Mills
- Edinburgh
- Hopewell Mills
- Jewsburg
- Lakeshore Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Maple Hills
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Maryhill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Rockway
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockway
- Stanley Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
How Far From Rosendale 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 Rosendale to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Rosendale and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 269 miles [432.9 km]<1> to the east northeast (ENE). If you could drive a straight line from Rosendale 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 5,837 miles [9,393.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,567 miles [10,568.6 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>'
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- Rosendale) 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 Rosendale 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 Rosendale. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4953, Longitude: -80.4536 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 309.685 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 306.184 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.479 degrees. |
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