Communities Also Named Happy Adventure ...
We found one communities that share the name Happy Adventure.
There is one other community in Newfoundland and Labrador which is also named Happy Adventure.
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Curious and Interesting Names Near Happy Adventure ...
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.
- Broom Close
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broom Close came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broom Close
- Culls Harbour
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Culls Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Culls Harbour
- Glovertown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- James Cove ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for James Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Cove
- Jamestown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamestown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
- Long Islands
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Islands came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Islands
- Sailors Island
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sailors Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sailors Island
- Salvage
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Sandy Cove
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Cove
- Squid Tickle ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Squid Tickle came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squid Tickle
- Tickle Cove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Winterbrook
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterbrook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterbrook
How Far From Happy Adventure 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 town such as Happy Adventure to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Happy Adventure and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,051 miles [1,691.4 km]<3> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Happy Adventure 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 60 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 41 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,564 miles [7,345 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 5,273 miles [8,486.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,149 miles [5,067.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Happy Adventure) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Happy Adventure. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 48.6328, Longitude: -53.7674 |
| <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 Happy Adventure 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 291.624 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 287.063 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 287.607 degrees. |