Curious and Interesting Names Near South East Bight ...

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.

• Boat Harbour
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boat Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boat Harbour
• Burnt Island ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnt Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt Island
• Deep Cove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deep Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Cove
• Gallows ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gallows came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallows
• Great Paradise
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Paradise came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Paradise
• Little Bona
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Bona came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Bona
• Little Harbour
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • 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
• Little Paradise
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Paradise came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Paradise
• Patricks Island
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Patricks Island came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patricks Island

How Far From South East Bight 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 South East Bight to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in South East Bight and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,011 miles [1,627 km]<2> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from South East Bight 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 58 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 40 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,632 miles [7,454.5 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 5,335 miles [8,585.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,212 miles [5,169.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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