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Curious and Interesting Names Near Sainte Agnes de Dundee ...
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.
- Beaver Crossing
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Crossing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
- Clyde Corners
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde Corners came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde Corners
- Constable
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Dundee
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundee came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundee
- Fay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fay
- Fay is located in Franklin County (NY)
- Isle of Skye
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isle of Skye came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle of Skye
- Lee's Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee's Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee's Corner
- Maplemore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplemore came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplemore
- Maybank
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maybank came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybank
- Trout River
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trout River have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout River
- Trout River is located in Franklin County (NY)
How Far From Sainte Agnes de Dundee 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 Sainte Agnes de Dundee to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<4> beginning in Sainte Agnes de Dundee and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 69 miles [111 km]<4> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could walk a straight line from Sainte Agnes de Dundee to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<5> 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<6> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,536 miles [8,909.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,260 miles [10,074.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,137 miles [6,657.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<9>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sainte Agnes de Dundee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Quebec: https://www.quebec.ca/
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> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | 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- Sainte Agnes de Dundee) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sainte Agnes de Dundee. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0167, Longitude: -74.4000 |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | 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 Sainte Agnes de Dundee to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 305.652 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 301.898 degrees. |
| <9> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.811 degrees. |
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