Communities Also Named Heatherton ...

We found two communities that share the name Heatherton.

Within Nova Scotia, the name Heatherton is unique.

Beyond Nova Scotia, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these two communities, one is located in Canada and the other in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Delaware
    • New Castle County
    • This Heatherton is located in New Castle County and lies 810 miles [1,303.6 km]<1> to the west southwest.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the New Castle County community of Heatherton.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    • This Heatherton lies 234 miles [376.6 km]<1> to the northeast.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Heatherton ...

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.

• Dagger Woods
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Dagger Woods. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dagger Woods
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Dagger Woods
  • From Heatherton to Dagger Woods
• Glassburn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Glassburn. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glassburn
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Glassburn
  • From Heatherton to Glassburn
• Glenroy
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Glenroy. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenroy
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Glenroy
  • From Heatherton to Glenroy
• Lower South River
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower South River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower South River
• Marydale
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Marydale. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marydale
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Marydale
  • From Heatherton to Marydale
• Meadow Green
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Meadow Green. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Green
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Meadow Green
  • From Heatherton to Meadow Green
• Monks Head
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Monks Head. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monks Head
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Monks Head
  • From Heatherton to Monks Head
• Summerside
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Summerside. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerside
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Summerside
  • From Heatherton to Summerside

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Heatherton and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 672 miles [1,081.5 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Heatherton to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 39 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,994 miles [8,037.1 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 5,699 miles [9,171.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,576 miles [5,755 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Heatherton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca/