Curious and Interesting Names Near Jack Ladder ...

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.

• Birchy Head
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birchy Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birchy Head
• Deer Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Lake
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Lake <2>
• Junction Brook
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction Brook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction Brook
• Little Harbour
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Harbour
• Murphys Cove ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murphys Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphys Cove
• Seal Cove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seal Cove
• Shoal Brook
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoal Brook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoal Brook
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shoal Brook <2>
• Silver Point
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Point
• Spillway
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spillway came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spillway
• Stanleyville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanleyville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanleyville
• Wild Cove
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wild Cove
• Winter House Brook
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winter House Brook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter House Brook
• Woody Point
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woody Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody Point
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woody Point <2>

How Far From Jack Ladder 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 Jack Ladder to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

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

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 888 miles [1,429.1 km]<3> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Jack Ladder to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 51 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 35 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,703 miles [7,568.7 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 5,420 miles [8,722.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,296 miles [5,304.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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