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Communities Also Named Rosenburg ...

We found one communities that share the name Rosenburg.

Within Manitoba, the name Rosenburg is unique.

Beyond Manitoba, there is another community also named Rosenburg in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Nebraska
      • Platte County
      • This Rosenburg is located in Platte County and lies 654 miles [1,052.5 km]<1> to the south.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Platte County community of Rosenburg.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rosenburg ...

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.

  • Beaver Creek
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Fisher Branch
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fisher Branch came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher Branch
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fisher Branch <3>
  • Geyser
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geyser came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geyser
  • Poplarfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplarfield came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplarfield
  • Rembrandt
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rembrandt came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rembrandt
  • Silver
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver
  • Silver Harbour
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Skylake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skylake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skylake
  • Spruce Sands
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)

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

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

  • Winnipeg, which is the Provincial Capital of Manitoba, lies 82 miles [132 km]<1> to the south (S). If you could drive a straight line from Rosenburg to Winnipeg, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
  • The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,058 miles [1,702.7 km] to the east southeast (ESE). Driving would take over two days, a buggy would take 42 days and walking would take 61 days.
  • The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,018 miles [9,685 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
  • The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,784 miles [10,917.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,746 miles [7,637.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

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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' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Rosenburg) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rosenburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 51.0969, Longitude: -97.2022    
<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 Rosenburg 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 321.086 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 320.12 degrees.
<8>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 311.23 degrees.









 

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