Communities Also Named Sweets Corners ...
We found one communities that share the name Sweets Corners.
There is one other community in Ontario which is also named Sweets Corners.
Beyond Ontario.
- Communities Located In Ontario ...
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- The profile page for Sweets Corners #1
- This Sweets Corners lies 215 miles [346 km]<1> to the west southwest.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sweets 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.
- Burnt Hills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnt Hills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Hills
- California
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Davis Lock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis Lock came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Lock
- Greenfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Jones Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Falls came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Falls
- Little Brockville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Brockville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Brockville
- Long Point
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Marble Rock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Oak Leaf
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Leaf
- Outlet
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Outlet came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Outlet
- Sand Bay Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sand Bay Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Bay Corner
How Far From Sweets Corners 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 Sweets Corners to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Sweets Corners and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 66 miles [106.2 km]<1> to the north northeast (NNE). If you could walk a straight line from Sweets Corners to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,625 miles [9,052.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,351 miles [10,220.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,228 miles [6,804.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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- Sweets Corners) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sweets Corners. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.5234, Longitude: -76.1565 |
| <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 Sweets Corners 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 306.835 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 303.141 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 301.92 degrees. |