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Communities Also Named Burton Lake ...
We found one communities that share the name Burton Lake.
Within Saskatchewan, the name Burton Lake is unique.
Beyond Saskatchewan, there is another community also named Burton Lake in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Ohio
- Geauga County
- This Burton Lake is located in Geauga County and lies 1,346 miles [2,166.2 km]<1> to the east southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Geauga County community of Burton Lake.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Burton Lake ...
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.
- Burr
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burr came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burr
- Dana
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dana came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dana
- Humboldt
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Leroy
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Marysburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Middle Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Romance ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romance
- Sagehill
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sagehill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sagehill
How Far From Burton Lake 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 Burton Lake to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Burton Lake and extending to:
- Regina, which is the Provincial Capital of Saskatchewan, lies 128 miles [206 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could drive a straight line from Burton Lake to Regina, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 5 days.
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,406 miles [2,262.7 km] to the east (E). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 55 days and walking would take 80 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,151 miles [9,899.1 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,920 miles [11,136.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,936 miles [7,943.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burton Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Saskatchewan: www.saskatchewan.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- Burton Lake) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Burton Lake. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 52.2756, Longitude: -105.1228 |
| <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 Burton Lake 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 327.152 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 327.095 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 315.916 degrees. |
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