Curious and Interesting Names Near Bay Tree ...

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.

• Bonanza
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonanza came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza
• Cherry Point
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Point
• Doe River
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doe River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doe River
• Gordondale
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordondale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordondale
• Seven (7) Mile Corner
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven (7) Mile Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven (7) Mile Corner
• Sweetwater
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetwater came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
• Tomslake
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tomslake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomslake
• Tower Lake
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower Lake

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

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

• Edmonton, which is the Provincial Capital of Alberta, lies 299 miles [481.2 km]<2> to the east southeast (ESE). If you could drive a straight line from Bay Tree to Edmonton, 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 17 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 12 days.
• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,024 miles [3,257.3 km] to the east (E). Driving would take 4 days, a buggy would take 79 days and walking would take 115 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,205 miles [9,986 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 6,964 miles [11,207.5 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,129 miles [8,254.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Province of Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/