Curious and Interesting Names Near Village Blanchard ...

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.

• Alderwood
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderwood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderwood
• Four Roads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Roads
• Inkerman
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inkerman came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkerman
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inkerman <2>
• Inkerman Ferry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inkerman Ferry came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkerman Ferry
• Inkerman Parish
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inkerman Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkerman Parish
• Little Gaspereau
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Gaspereau came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Gaspereau
• Little Tracadie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Tracadie came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Tracadie
• Six Roads
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Six Roads came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Six Roads
• Spruce Brook
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spruce Brook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Brook
• Trout Stream
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trout Stream came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Stream

How Far From Village Blanchard to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Village Blanchard to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

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

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 536 miles [862.6 km]<3> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Village Blanchard to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>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<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,054 miles [8,133.6 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 5,774 miles [9,292.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,649 miles [5,872.5 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/