Communities Also Named Watercombe ...
We found one communities that share the name Watercombe.
There is one other community in Ontario which is also named Watercombe.
Beyond Ontario.
- Communities Located In Ontario ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Watercombe ...
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.
- Bethany
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
- Elmbrook
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmbrook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmbrook
- Fawcettville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fawcettville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fawcettville
- Greenpoint
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenpoint came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenpoint
- Hay Bay
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hay Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hay Bay
- Hayburn
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hayburn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayburn
- Huff Wharf
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Lake on the Mountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake on the Mountain came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake on the Mountain
- Marysville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Mohawk ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mohawk came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk
- Mount Pleasant
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
How Far From Watercombe to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Watercombe to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Watercombe and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 111 miles [178.6 km]<3> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Watercombe to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 7 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,678 miles [9,137.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,404 miles [10,306.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,280 miles [6,888 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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 drawn from Point A (ie- Watercombe) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Watercombe. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.1257, Longitude: -77.0597 |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Watercombe to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 307.455 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 303.773 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 302.547 degrees. |