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Communities Also Named Jasmin ...
We found one communities that share the name Jasmin.
Within Saskatchewan, the name Jasmin is unique.
Beyond Saskatchewan, there is another community also named Jasmin in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- California
- Kern County
- This Jasmin is located in Kern County and lies 1,315 miles [2,116.3 km]<1> to the southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kern County community of Jasmin.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Jasmin ...
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.
- Foam Lake
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Homefield
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homefield came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homefield
- Lipton
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lipton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lipton
How Far From Jasmin 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 Jasmin to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Jasmin and extending to:
- Regina, which is the Provincial Capital of Saskatchewan, lies 68 miles [109.4 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could walk a straight line from Jasmin to Regina, with an average speed<4> 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 National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,334 miles [2,146.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three full days, a buggy would take 53 days and walking would take 76 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,176 miles [9,939.3 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 6,945 miles [11,176.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,943 miles [7,955 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jasmin. 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 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jasmin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jasmin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 51.2282, Longitude: -103.6439 |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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 Jasmin 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 326.007 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 325.687 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 315.217 degrees. |
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