Communities Also Named Vista Heights ...
We found three communities that share the name Vista Heights.
Within Ontario, the name Vista Heights is unique.
Beyond Ontario, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these three communities, one is located in Canada and the other two communities are located in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Alberta
- This Vista Heights lies 1,669 miles [2,686 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- South Carolina
- Pickens County
- This Vista Heights is located in Pickens County and lies 624 miles [1,004.2 km]<1> to the south southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Pickens County community of Vista Heights.
- Virginia
- Roanoke County
- This Vista Heights is located in Roanoke County and lies 431 miles [693.6 km]<1> to the south.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roanoke County community of Vista Heights.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Vista Heights ...
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.
- Birchwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birchwood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birchwood
- Churchville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Clearview
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Cooksville
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooksville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooksville
- Dixie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie
- Eldorado Park
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado Park
- Erin Mills
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erin Mills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erin Mills
- Erindale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erindale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erindale
- Meadow Wood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Wood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Wood
- Park Royal
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Royal came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Royal
- Riverview
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Springbrook
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Streetsville
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Streetsville Junction
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Streetsville Junction came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Streetsville Junction
How Far From Vista Heights 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 Vista Heights to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Vista Heights and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 235 miles [378.2 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Vista Heights to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>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<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,805 miles [9,342.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,534 miles [10,515.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,412 miles [7,100.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<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' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Vista Heights) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Vista Heights. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.5740, Longitude: -79.7230 |
| <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 Vista Heights 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 309.21 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.66 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.089 degrees. |