We found thirteen communities that share the name North Bend.
Within British Columbia, the name North Bend is unique.
Beyond British Columbia, we know of another thirteen communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Georgia
Cobb County
This North Bend is located in Cobb County and lies 2,150 miles [3,460.1 km]<1> to the east southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Cobb County community of North Bend.
Kansas
Finney County
This community is historic<2> and although located in Finney County, we don't know where within the .
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Finney County community of North Bend.
Kentucky
Powell County
This North Bend is located in Powell County and lies 2,020 miles [3,250.9 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Powell County community of North Bend.
Louisiana
Saint Mary Parish
This North Bend is located in Saint Mary Parish and lies 2,089 miles [3,361.9 km]<1> to the east southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Mary Parish community of North Bend.
Maryland
Baltimore City
This North Bend is located in Baltimore City and lies 2,280 miles [3,669.3 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Baltimore City community of North Bend.
Mississippi
Neshoba County
This North Bend is located in Neshoba County and lies 2,025 miles [3,258.9 km]<1> to the east southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Neshoba County community of North Bend.
Nebraska
Dodge County
This North Bend is located in Dodge County and lies 1,315 miles [2,116.3 km]<1> to the east southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Dodge County community of North Bend.
Ohio
Hamilton County
This North Bend is located in Hamilton County and lies 1,928 miles [3,102.8 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hamilton County community of North Bend.
Oregon
Coos County
This North Bend is located in Coos County and lies 464 miles [746.7 km]<1> to the south southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Coos County community of North Bend.
Pennsylvania
Clinton County
This North Bend is located in Clinton County and lies 2,159 miles [3,474.6 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clinton County community of North Bend.
Washington
King County
This North Bend is located in King County and lies 164 miles [263.9 km]<1> to the south.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the King County community of North Bend.
West Virginia
Greenbrier County
This North Bend is located in Greenbrier County and lies 2,155 miles [3,468.1 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Greenbrier County community of North Bend.
Wisconsin
Jackson County
This North Bend is located in Jackson County and lies 1,471 miles [2,367.3 km]<1> to the east.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Jackson County community of North Bend.
Curious and Interesting Names Near North Bend ...
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.
China Bar (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China Bar came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as North Bend to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in North Bend and extending to:
Victoria, which is the Provincial Capital of British Columbia, lies 131 miles [210.8 km]<1> to the southwest (SW). If you could drive a straight line from North Bend to Victoria, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,116 miles [3,405.4 km] to the east (E). Driving would take 5 days, a buggy would take 83 days and walking would take 121 days.
The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,613 miles [10,642.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,374 miles [11,867.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,506 miles [8,861 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>
Footnotes ...
<1>
Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- North Bend) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in North Bend. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 49.8638, Longitude: -121.4417
<2>
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about North Bend, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<3>
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.
<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.
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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 North Bend to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 340.228 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 341.803 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 326.973 degrees.