We found two communities that share the name Trenholm.
Within Quebec, the name Trenholm is unique.
Beyond Quebec, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Oregon
Columbia County
This Trenholm is located in Columbia County and lies 2,401 miles [3,864 km]<1> to the west northwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Columbia County community of Trenholm.
Virginia
Powhatan County
This Trenholm is located in Powhatan County and lies 635 miles [1,021.9 km]<1> to the south southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Powhatan County community of Trenholm.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Trenholm ...
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.
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 Trenholm to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Trenholm and extending to:
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 169 miles [272 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Trenholm to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take about three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 10 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,421 miles [8,724.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,145 miles [9,889.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,021 miles [6,471.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
Footnotes ...
<1>
Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Trenholm) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Trenholm. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.7036, Longitude: -72.2067
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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.
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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.
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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 Trenholm to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 304.152 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 300.338 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 299.357 degrees.