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Communities Also Named Seal Cove ...
We found five communities that share the name Seal Cove.
Within Nova Scotia, the name Seal Cove is unique.
Beyond Nova Scotia, we know of another five communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these five communities, ten are located in Canada and two are in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- California
- San Mateo County
- This Seal Cove is located in San Mateo County and lies 3,138 miles [5,050.1 km]<1> to the west northwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the San Mateo County community of Seal Cove.
- Maine
- Hancock County
- This Seal Cove is located in Hancock County and lies 371 miles [597.1 km]<1> to the west southwest.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hancock County community of Seal Cove.
- New Brunswick
- This Seal Cove lies 291 miles [468.3 km]<1> to the west southwest.
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- This Seal Cove lies 402 miles [647 km]<1> to the east northeast.
- Quebec
- This Seal Cove lies 248 miles [399.1 km]<1> to the northwest.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Seal Cove ...
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.
- Eden
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
- Iron Mines
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Mines came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Mines
- Lime Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lime Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Hill
- Marble Mountain
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Orangedale
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- River Denys
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for River Denys came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Denys
- Stoney Point
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoney Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoney Point
- Valley Mills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley Mills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Mills
How Far From Seal Cove 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 Seal Cove to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Seal Cove and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 703 miles [1,131.4 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Seal Cove 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 40 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 28 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,956 miles [7,975.9 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 5,662 miles [9,112.1 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,538 miles [5,693.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Seal Cove) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Seal Cove. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.8783, Longitude: -61.1150 |
| <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 Seal Cove 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 297.196 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 292.635 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 293.73 degrees. |
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