Communities Also Named Strathcona ...

We found four communities that share the name Strathcona.

Within British Columbia, the name Strathcona is unique.

Beyond British Columbia, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these four communities, three are located in Canada and one is in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Manitoba
    • We haven't found the location of this community yet.
  • Minnesota
    • Roseau County
    • This Strathcona is located in Roseau County and lies 1,215 miles [1,955.4 km]<1> to the east.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roseau County community of Strathcona.
  • Ontario
    • This Strathcona lies 2,175 miles [3,500.3 km]<1> to the east.
  • Prince Edward Island
    • This Strathcona lies 2,737 miles [4,404.8 km]<1> to the east northeast.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Strathcona ...

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.

• Garden Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Village came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
• Keith-Lynn
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Keith-Lynn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keith-Lynn
• Lynn Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynn Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn Creek
• Lynn Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynn Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn Valley
• Maplewood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplewood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood
• Metrotown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Metrotown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metrotown
• Mount Pleasant
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
• Park Royal
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Royal came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Royal
• Sentinel Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sentinel Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sentinel Hill
• Still Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Still Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Still Creek
• Sunset
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset
• Tucks
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucks came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucks

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Strathcona and extending to:

• Victoria, which is the Provincial Capital of British Columbia, lies 60 miles [96.6 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could walk a straight line from Strathcona to Victoria, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,195 miles [3,532.5 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 5 days, a buggy would take 86 days and walking would take 125 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,675 miles [10,742.4 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 7,434 miles [11,963.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,580 miles [8,980.1 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/