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Communities Also Named River Ryan ...
We found one communities that share the name River Ryan.
There is one other community in Nova Scotia which is also named River Ryan.
Beyond Nova Scotia.
- Communities Located In Nova Scotia ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near River Ryan ...
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.
- Belgiumtown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Dominion
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dominion came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dominion
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dominion <2>
- Grand Lake Road
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Lake Road came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Lake Road
- Hub
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hub came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hub
- Kaneville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaneville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaneville
- Marconi Towers
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marconi Towers came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marconi Towers
- Reserve Mines
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reserve Mines came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reserve Mines
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reserve Mines <2>
- Reserve Rows
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reserve Rows came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reserve Rows
- Scotchtown
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotchtown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotchtown
- Table Head
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Table Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Table Head
- Tower Road
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tower Road came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower Road
How Far From River Ryan to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as River Ryan to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in River Ryan and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 752 miles [1,210.2 km]<3> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from River Ryan 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 43 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 30 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,901 miles [7,887.4 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 5,607 miles [9,023.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,483 miles [5,605.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for River Ryan. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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- River Ryan) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in River Ryan. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.2233, Longitude: -60.0864 |
| <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 River Ryan 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 296.46 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 291.887 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 292.962 degrees. |
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