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Communities Also Named Second Falls ...
We found one communities that share the name Second Falls.
There is one other community in New Brunswick which is also named Second Falls.
Beyond New Brunswick.
- Communities Located In New Brunswick ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Second Falls ...
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.
- Beaver Harbour
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Bonny River
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Canal
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canal <1>
- Deadmans Harbour
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Edwards Corner
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edwards Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards Corner
- Elmsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmsville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmsville
- Greens Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greens Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Point
- Justasons Corner
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Justasons Corner came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Justasons Corner
- Lee Settlement
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee Settlement came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Settlement
- Ministers Island
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Rollingdam
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Tunaville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunaville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunaville
How Far From Second Falls 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 Second Falls to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Second Falls and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 429 miles [690.4 km]<3> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Second Falls to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>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 25 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 17 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,220 miles [8,400.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,932 miles [9,546.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,808 miles [6,128.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Province of New Brunswick: https://www.gnb.ca/
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> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <3> | 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- Second Falls) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Second Falls. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.2333, Longitude: -66.8500 |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Second Falls to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 300.886 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 296.616 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 296.975 degrees. |
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