Curious and Interesting Names Near Albreda ...

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.

• Canoe River
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canoe River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
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• Charles
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charles came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
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• Harvey
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harvey came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvey
• Jackman
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackman came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
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• Pyramid
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pyramid came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pyramid
• Red Pass Junction
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Pass Junction came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Pass Junction
• Spicer
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spicer came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spicer
• Swiftwater
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swiftwater came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swiftwater
• Thunder River
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thunder River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thunder River

How Far From Albreda 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 Albreda to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Albreda and extending to:

• Victoria, which is the Provincial Capital of British Columbia, lies 343 miles [552 km]<2> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from Albreda to Victoria, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 20 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 14 days.
• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,996 miles [3,212.3 km] to the east (E). Driving would take three full days, a buggy would take 78 days and walking would take 114 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,399 miles [10,298.2 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,161 miles [11,524.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,292 miles [8,516.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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