Curious and Interesting Names Near North West Brook ...

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.

• Deep Bight
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deep Bight came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Bight
• Elliotts Cove
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elliotts Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliotts Cove
• Goobies
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goobies came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goobies
• Goobies Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goobies Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goobies Station
• Hatchet Cove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatchet Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatchet Cove
• Hillview
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
• Lady Cove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lady Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lady Cove
• Lees Bight ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lees Bight came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lees Bight
• Long Beach
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
• Queen's Cove
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queen's Cove

How Far From North West Brook 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 North West Brook to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in North West Brook and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,040 miles [1,673.7 km]<2> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from North West Brook to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>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 59 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 41 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,589 miles [7,385.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• 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).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,171 miles [5,103.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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