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Communities Also Named Upper Woodstock ...

We found one communities that share the name Upper Woodstock.

There is one other community in New Brunswick which is also named Upper Woodstock.

Beyond New Brunswick.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Upper Woodstock ...

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.

  • Bull Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bull Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bull Lake
  • Bulls Creek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bulls Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulls Creek
  • Clarkville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarkville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkville
  • Deerville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deerville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deerville
  • Dibblee
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dibblee came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dibblee
  • Hartland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Indian Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Village came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
  • Mapledale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapledale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapledale
  • Plymouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plymouth came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Rosedale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosedale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
  • Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley

How Far From Upper Woodstock 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 Upper Woodstock to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Upper Woodstock and extending to:

  • The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 394 miles [634.1 km]<3> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Upper Woodstock 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 23 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 16 days.
  • The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,216 miles [8,394.3 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 5,933 miles [9,548.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,809 miles [6,130 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

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Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Upper Woodstock) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Upper Woodstock. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.1833, Longitude: -67.5667    
<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 Upper Woodstock 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 301.124 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 297.053 degrees.
<8>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 296.741 degrees.









 

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