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Around Port of Orleans ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Port of Orleans, with the nearest first.

  • Ingonish
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Ingonish Centre
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Ingonish Beach
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Ingonish Ferry
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • South Ingonish Harbour
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Neils Harbour
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • New Haven
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Wreck Cove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Birch Plain
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Smelt Brook
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • South Harbour
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • White Point
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Skir Dhu
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skir Dhu
    • Cape North
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Dingwall
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)

Curious and Interesting Names Near Port of Orleans ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Port of Orleans.

Airports Near Port of Orleans ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<2> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Port of Orleans and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Port of Orleans.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Port of Orleans), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.