Communities Also Named Pick Eyes ...
We found one communities that share the name Pick Eyes.
There is one other community in Newfoundland and Labrador which is also named Pick Eyes.
Beyond Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Curious and Interesting Names Near Pick Eyes ...
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.
- Bishops Beach
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bishops Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishops Beach
- Bishops Cove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Black Duck Pond
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Duck Pond came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Duck Pond
- Blow Me Down
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Burnt Head
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnt Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Head
- Cupids
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cupids came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cupids
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cupids <2>
- Frenchs Cove
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frenchs Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchs Cove
- Frog Marsh
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frog Marsh came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frog Marsh
- Sharks Cove
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sharks Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharks Cove
- Ship Cove
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ship Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ship Cove
- Spaniard's Bay
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Spoon Cove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spoon Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spoon Cove
- Upper Island Cove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
How Far From Pick Eyes 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 Pick Eyes to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Pick Eyes and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,076 miles [1,731.7 km]<3> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Pick Eyes 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 62 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 42 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,566 miles [7,348.3 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 5,268 miles [8,478 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,145 miles [5,061.4 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 things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Pick Eyes) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Pick Eyes. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 47.5999, Longitude: -53.1846 |
| <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 Pick Eyes 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 291.679 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 286.897 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 288.254 degrees. |