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Communities Also Named Savoy Landing ...
We found one communities that are also named Savoy Landing.
There is one other community in New Brunswick that is also named Savoy Landing.
Beyond New Brunswick.
- Communities Located In New Brunswick ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Savoy Landing ...
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.
- Four Roads
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Inkerman
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Inkerman Ferry
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Inkerman Parish
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Little Gaspereau
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Little Shippegan
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Little Tracadie
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Pigeon Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Six Roads
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
How Far From Savoy Landing 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 Savoy Landing to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Savoy Landing and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 546 miles [878.7 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Savoy Landing 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 22 days.
- The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,044 miles [8,117.5 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 5,764 miles [9,276.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,640 miles [5,858 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- Savoy Landing) 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 Savoy Landing 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 Savoy Landing. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 47.7500, Longitude: -64.6833 |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 298.911 degrees. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 294.894 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 294.219 degrees. |
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