Curious and Interesting Names Near Viscount Alexander Park ...
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.
- Centretown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centretown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centretown
- Fisher Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Heron Gate
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Heron Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heron Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heron Park
- Hiawatha Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hiawatha Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawatha Park
- Hull
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hull came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hull
- Hunt Club Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunt Club Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Club Park
- Ironside
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ironside came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironside
- Kingsview Park
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsview Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsview Park
- Lower Town
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Town came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Town
- Manor Park
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Mechanicsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
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- Orleans
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orleans came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
- Playfair Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Playfair Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Playfair Park
- Riverview Park
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverview Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Park
- Sandy Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Tunney's Pasture
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunney's Pasture came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunney's Pasture
How Far From Viscount Alexander Park 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 Viscount Alexander Park to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Viscount Alexander Park and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is just to the west southwest (WSW).
- The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,567 miles [8,959.2 km]<2> and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,295 miles [10,130.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,173 miles [6,715.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Viscount Alexander Park) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Viscount Alexander Park. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.4514, Longitude: -75.6368 |
| <3> | 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 Viscount Alexander Park to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <4> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 306.385 degrees. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 302.79 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 301.219 degrees. |