Communities Also Named Belleisle ...
We found one communities that share the name Belleisle.
Within Nova Scotia, the name Belleisle is unique.
Beyond Nova Scotia, there is another community also named Belleisle in Canada.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- New Brunswick
- This Belleisle lies 64 miles [103 km]<1> to the north northwest.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Belleisle ...
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.
- Bridgetown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Central Clarence
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Clarence
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarence
- Graywood
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graywood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graywood
- Hillsburn
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Mount Rose
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Rose came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Rose
- Paradise
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradise came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
- Princedale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princedale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princedale
- Round Hill
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Hill
How Far From Belleisle to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Belleisle to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Belleisle and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 503 miles [809.5 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Belleisle to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 29 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 20 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,174 miles [8,326.7 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 5,882 miles [9,466.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,758 miles [6,047.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Belleisle) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Belleisle. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.8019, Longitude: -65.4014 |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <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 Belleisle 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 300.096 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 295.657 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 296.548 degrees. |