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Communities Also Named Cottrell ...
We found two communities that are also named Cottrell.
There is one other community in New Brunswick that is also named Cottrell.
Beyond New Brunswick, there is another community also named Cottrell in Canada and the United States.
- Communities Located In New Brunswick ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Oregon
- Clackamas County
- This Cottrell is located in Clackamas County and lies 2,602 miles [4,187.5 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Clackamas County community of Cottrell.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Cottrell ...
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.
- Burpee
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burpee
- Charlie Ridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Dead Creek
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Deer Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Fosterville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Frog Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Harvey
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Harvey Station
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Skiff Lake
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sugar Brook
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Swans Shore
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
How Far From Cottrell to ...
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 Cottrell to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Cottrell and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 403 miles [648.6 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Cottrell 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 23 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 16 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,225 miles [8,408.8 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 5,940 miles [9,559.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,815 miles [6,139.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
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 drawn from Point A (ie- Cottrell) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Cottrell 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 Cottrell. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.6833, Longitude: -67.3500 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 301.098 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 296.933 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 296.942 degrees. |
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