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Communities Also Named Indian Gardens ...

We found two communities that share the name Indian Gardens.

There is one other community in Nova Scotia which is also named Indian Gardens.

Beyond Nova Scotia, there is another community also named Indian Gardens in Canada and the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Arizona
      • Coconino County
      • This Indian Gardens is located in Coconino County and lies 2,532 miles [4,074.9 km]<1> to the west.
      • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Coconino County community of Indian Gardens.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Indian Gardens ...

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.

  • Great Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Great Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Hill
  • Greenfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Harmony Mills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony Mills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Mills
  • Hibernia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hibernia came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hibernia
  • Liverpool
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liverpool came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liverpool
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liverpool <3>
  • Low Landing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Low Landing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Landing
  • Moose Hill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moose Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Hill
  • Pleasantfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasantfield came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantfield
  • River Head
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Head
  • Sandy Cove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

  • The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 531 miles [854.6 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Indian Gardens to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 31 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 21 days.
  • The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,179 miles [8,334.8 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 5,883 miles [9,467.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
  • The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,760 miles [6,051.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

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Footnotes ...

<1>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 drawn from Point A (ie- Indian Gardens) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Indian Gardens. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.1633, Longitude: -64.9997    
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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 Indian Gardens 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 300.001 degrees.
<7>The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 295.434 degrees.
<8>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 296.766 degrees.









 

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