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Subject: 
How far is BrickFest?
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lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us
Date: 
Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:35:55 GMT
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From Baltimore: 55 miles
From Richmond: 105 miles
From Philadelphia: 156 miles
From Raleigh: 261 miles
From Enfield, Connecticut: 376 miles
From Charlotte: 398 miles
From Boston: 458 miles
From Columbia: 482 miles
From Atlanta: 637 miles
From Montgomery: 797 miles
From Tallahassee: 873 miles
From Orlando: 851 miles
From Key West: 1221 miles
From Houston: 1405 miles
From Denver: 1671 miles
From San Diego: 2681 miles
From Portland: 2809 miles
From Anchorage; 4366 miles
From Honolulu: 4835 miles
From Kyoto, Japan: 6932 miles
From Tranquility Base, the Moon: 250,000 miles
From Sol (the sun): 93,000,000 miles
From Alpha Centauri: 25,574,434,560,000 miles

How close is BrickFest?
As close as www.dc.brickfest.com!

Attendees are invited to post their mileage here!

Joe Meno (261 miles)¬
Assistant Event Coordinator, BrickFest 2004¬
See you in Arlington!!



Message has 21 Replies:
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From Lafayette, Indiana to "3401 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201-4411 US" is 646.30 miles or 10 hours, 16 minutes by car. That's an easy day's drive. Steve (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From Greenville, MI: 651.13 miles. More than a 10 hour drive - glad I'm taking the train :) -jeremiah- (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From Roanoke: 235 miles From Virginia Tech: 265 miles 4.5 driving hours for me, assuming I-81 is clear. KR (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
From 300 Dogwood Ave NE, Ada, MI. 49301 TO: 3401 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201-4411 Total Est. Time: 10 hours, 26 minutes Total Est. Distance: 649.01 miles We did this in an easy day's drive last year and see no reason why not again this year. We (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) Kevin Clague from Owatonna Minnesota 1091 miles (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
I've put in lots of practice laps :) From Holland Patent, NY to GMU: 446 miles Drive time: 6:45 (on a good day in the right vehicle) JB (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) Well I'm cheating this year and flying in from LA. But if I were to drive again: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA to Arlington, Virginia, USA: 537.5 mi. It was a great drive last year, I'm going to miss it. -Orion (who was bummed that it (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) How close is BrickFest? As close as www.dc.brickfest.com! Attendees are invited to post their mileage here! Joe Meno (261 miles)¬ Assistant Event Coordinator, BrickFest 2004¬ See you in Arlington!! From St. Louis: 851 miles Don Cox GtwLUG (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
From Boulder, Colorado: 1700 miles, about 25 hours of driving. Soren (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From 4921 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311, to 4301 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington: 4.51 miles.....seems a lot longer that..... How far is it to BrickFest? See you there!!! M (geographically challenged, on a bus all the time.....) And NO, you (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) Well from my part of Ontario (Owen Sound) Map Quest informs me my drive will be ...... Distance: 561.12 miles Total Estimated Time: 11 hours, 14 minutes Factoring in all the times I will get lost (which will be, no doubt - numerous times)..... (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From Manassas, VA: 26.7 miles. Doug Brod (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
Here, to make the list more complete : Lunteren, Netherlands to Arlington, VA : 6271 km Zeist, Netherlands to Arlington, VA : 6248 km (Not counting the Zurich, 1500+ km detour ;) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From Pensacola, FL, about 964 miles. I might have to make it a 2 day trip, as I want to try to do it in less than 20 gallons of gas ;-) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From Santiago-Chile to Washington DC there are 4993 miles (8036 km) (4339 nautical miles) according to (URL) we calculate it in hours it is a 15 hours flight to New York plus 5 hours drive and couple of extra hours if we consider inmigration (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
From Irvine, CA by car per Mapquest: 2560 miles (but we are flying, so we start out driving north and west to Los Angeles) and when we get to Dulles we detour to Massachusetts for a week so...) -Ted (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) Somewhere between Enfield and Boston is Richmond, RI. and it would be 396.58 miles for 6.5 hrs of driving. BUT... I am also going in a circle. We're driving to Ann Arbor, MI first (766.13 miles in 12 hrs), and then going to brickfest in DC (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us, FTX)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) From St. Joe, MI to Arlington, VA 642.96 miles 10 hrs 11 minutes Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us, FTX)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
Continentally speaking I guess the PNLTCer's have the distance record... but to be fair I think Kelly gets it, he lives a bit further from the airport than Frank or I! SteveB (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
  Re: How far is BrickFest?
 
(...) My best estimate: somewhere over 8000 miles, about 22 hours flying! ROSCO (20 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)

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