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Communities Also Named Oak Bluff ...
We found one communities that share the name Oak Bluff.
Within Manitoba, the name Oak Bluff is unique.
Beyond Manitoba, there is another community also named Oak Bluff in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Georgia
- Glynn County
- This Oak Bluff is located in Glynn County and lies 1,519 miles [2,444.6 km]<1> to the southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Glynn County community of Oak Bluff.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Oak Bluff ...
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.
- Bright Oaks
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Deacon
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deacon came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deacon
- Domain
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Domain
- Gordon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordon came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon
- Hacienda
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hacienda
- Middlechurch
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlechurch came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlechurch
- Pigeon Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Prairie Grove
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Grove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Grove
- Starbuck
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Starbuck came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Starbuck
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Starbuck <3>
- Tuxedo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuxedo came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuxedo
- Union Point
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Point
How Far From Oak Bluff to ...
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 Oak Bluff to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Oak Bluff and extending to:
- Winnipeg, which is the Provincial Capital of Manitoba, lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could walk a straight line from Oak Bluff to Winnipeg, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,046 miles [1,683.4 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take over two days, a buggy would take 41 days and walking would take 60 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,092 miles [9,804.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,857 miles [11,035.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,811 miles [7,742.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Bluff. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Manitoba: https://www.gov.mb.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Oak Bluff) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oak Bluff. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 49.7767, Longitude: -97.3247 |
| <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 Oak Bluff 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 321.211 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 320.093 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 311.68 degrees. |
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