Curious and Interesting Names Near Shabaqua Corners ...

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.

• Annex
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annex came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annex
• Flint
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint
• James
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for James came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James
• Jelly
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jelly came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jelly
• Lee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee
• Poland
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poland came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poland
• Silver Mountain
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Mountain came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Mountain
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Mountain <2>
• Stanley
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
• Sunshine
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
• Twin City
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin City came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin City

How Far From Shabaqua Corners 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 Shabaqua Corners to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Shabaqua Corners and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 701 miles [1,128.2 km]<3> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could drive a straight line from Shabaqua Corners to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 40 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 28 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,931 miles [9,545 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,688 miles [10,763.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,604 miles [7,409.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/