Communities Also Named Willow Bay ...
We found one communities that share the name Willow Bay.
Within Ontario, the name Willow Bay is unique.
Beyond Ontario, there is another community also named Willow Bay in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Utah
- Salt Lake County
- This Willow Bay is located in Salt Lake County and lies 1,673 miles [2,692.4 km]<1> to the west.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Salt Lake County community of Willow Bay.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Willow Bay ...
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.
- Cedar Bay
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Chambers Corners
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Crowland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crowland came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crowland
- Dunnville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Feeder
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Feeder
- Forks Road
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Gasline
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gasline
- Long Beach
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Lorraine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorraine
- Lowbanks
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Maple Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Park
- Marshville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshville
- Winger
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winger
How Far From Willow Bay 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 Willow Bay to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Willow Bay and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 254 miles [408.8 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Willow Bay to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 15 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 10 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,823 miles [9,371.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,549 miles [10,539.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,426 miles [7,123 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
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 '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- Willow Bay) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Willow Bay. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.8734, Longitude: -79.4045 |
| <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're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Willow Bay 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 309.061 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 305.383 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 304.217 degrees. |