Communities Also Named Goose Cove ...
We found four communities that share the name Goose Cove.
There are three communities within Newfoundland and Labrador that are also named Goose Cove.
Beyond Newfoundland and Labrador, there is another community also named Goose Cove in Canada.
- Communities Located In Newfoundland and Labrador ...
- Unknown
- The profile page for Goose Cove #1
- This Goose Cove lies 399 miles [642.1 km]<1> to the south southeast.
- The profile page for Goose Cove #2
- This Goose Cove lies 174 miles [280 km] to the south southeast.
- The profile page for Goose Cove #3
- We haven't found the location of this community yet.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Nova Scotia
- This Goose Cove lies 540 miles [869 km]<1> to the south southwest.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Goose Cove ...
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.
- Cartwright
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Hare Harbour
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hare Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hare Harbour
- Independent Harbour
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Indian Harbour
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Harbour
- Muddy Bay
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Packs Harbour
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Snack Cove
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Table Harbour
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Table Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Table Harbour
How Far From Goose Cove 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 Goose Cove to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Goose Cove and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,014 miles [1,631.9 km]<1> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Goose Cove to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take over two days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 58 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 40 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,560 miles [7,338.6 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 5,295 miles [8,521.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,180 miles [5,117.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Province of Newfoundland and Labrador: https://www.gov.nl.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Goose Cove) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Goose Cove. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 53.7167, Longitude: -56.8667 |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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 Goose Cove 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 291.625 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 288.179 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 284.752 degrees. |