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Communities Also Named Back Lots ...
We found one communities that are also named Back Lots.
There is one other community in New Brunswick that is also named Back Lots.
Beyond New Brunswick.
- Communities Located In New Brunswick ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Back Lots ...
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.
- Bushville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Craigville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Derby Junction
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Eel Ground
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Ferry Road
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Forest Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Highbank
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highbank
- Jones Crossing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Junction Derby
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Little Bartibog
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Loggieville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Lower Chatham Head
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
How Far From Back Lots to ...
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 Back Lots to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Back Lots and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 498 miles [801.5 km]<2> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Back Lots to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 29 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 20 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,102 miles [8,210.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,820 miles [9,366.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,695 miles [5,946.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <2> | 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- Back Lots) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | 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 Back Lots 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 Back Lots. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 47.0500, Longitude: -65.5167 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 299.624 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 295.55 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 295.133 degrees. |
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