We found five communities that are also named Cavendish.
Within Alberta, the name Cavendish is unique.
Beyond Alberta, we know of five communities that are located in Canada and the United States. Of these five communities, .
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Idaho
Nez Perce County
This Cavendish is located in Nez Perce County and lies 400 miles [643.7 km]<1> to the southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Nez Perce County community of Cavendish.
Missouri
Livingston County
This Cavendish is located in Livingston County and lies 1,122 miles [1,805.7 km]<1> to the southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Livingston County community of Cavendish.
Newfoundland and Labrador
This Cavendish lies 2,511 miles [4,041.1 km]<1> to the east northeast.
Prince Edward Island
This Cavendish lies 2,131 miles [3,429.5 km]<1> to the east.
Vermont
Windsor County
This Cavendish is located in Windsor County and lies 1,829 miles [2,943.5 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Windsor County community of Cavendish.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Cavendish ...
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.
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 Cavendish to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Cavendish and extending to:
Edmonton, which is the Provincial Capital of Alberta, lies 228 miles [366.9 km]<1> to the north northwest (NNW). If you could drive a straight line from Cavendish to Edmonton, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 13 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 9 days.
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,629 miles [2,621.6 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 64 days and walking would take 93 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,354 miles [10,225.8 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 7,123 miles [11,463.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,165 miles [8,312.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Cavendish) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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.
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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 Cavendish to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cavendish. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 50.8167, Longitude: -110.4667
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 331.359 degrees.
<6>
The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 331.72 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 319.653 degrees.