Communities Also Named Saint-Marcel ...
We found two communities that are also named Saint-Marcel.
There is one other community in New Brunswick that is also named Saint-Marcel.
Beyond New Brunswick, there is another community also named Saint-Marcel in Canada.
- Communities Located In New Brunswick ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Quebec
- This Saint-Marcel lies 262 miles [421.6 km]<1> to the west.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Saint-Marcel ...
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.
- Coates Mills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Gallant Settlement
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Gilberts Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Indian Mountain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Irishtown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Lakeville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Meadow Brook
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Tankville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
How Far From Saint-Marcel 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 Saint-Marcel to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Saint-Marcel and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 537 miles [864.2 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Saint-Marcel 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 31 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 5,088 miles [8,188.3 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 5,801 miles [9,335.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,677 miles [5,917.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Saint-Marcel) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
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| <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 Saint-Marcel 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 Saint-Marcel. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.3167, Longitude: -64.5833 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 299.222 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 294.966 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 295.15 degrees. |