We found eight communities that are also named Dundas.
Within New Brunswick, the name Dundas is unique.
Beyond New Brunswick, we know of eight communities that are located in Canada and the United States. Of these eight communities, .
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Illinois
Richland County
This Dundas is located in Richland County and lies 1,286 miles [2,069.6 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Richland County community of Dundas.
Minnesota
Rice County
This Dundas is located in Rice County and lies 1,376 miles [2,214.5 km]<1> to the west.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Rice County community of Dundas.
North Dakota
Eddy County
This Dundas is located in Eddy County and lies 1,602 miles [2,578.2 km]<1> to the west northwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Eddy County community of Dundas.
Ohio
Vinton County
This Dundas is located in Vinton County and lies 1,019 miles [1,639.9 km]<1> to the west southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Vinton County community of Dundas.
Ontario
This Dundas lies 771 miles [1,240.8 km]<1> to the west.
Prince Edward Island
This Dundas lies 108 miles [173.8 km]<1> to the east.
Virginia
Lunenburg County
This Dundas is located in Lunenburg County and lies 940 miles [1,512.8 km]<1> to the southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lunenburg County community of Dundas.
Wisconsin
Calumet County
This Dundas is located in Calumet County and lies 1,142 miles [1,837.9 km]<1> to the west.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Calumet County community of Dundas.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Dundas ...
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.
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 Dundas to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Dundas and extending to:
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 527 miles [848.1 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Dundas to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 30 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 21 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,096 miles [8,201.2 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 5,810 miles [9,350.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,685 miles [5,930.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dundas) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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 Dundas 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 Dundas. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.3347, Longitude: -64.7897
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 299.346 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 295.108 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 295.242 degrees.