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Communities Also Named Sissiboo Grand Lake ...
We found one communities that share the name Sissiboo Grand Lake.
There is one other community in Nova Scotia which is also named Sissiboo Grand Lake.
Beyond Nova Scotia.
- Communities Located In Nova Scotia ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sissiboo Grand Lake ...
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.
- Bear River
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Faith Hope and Charity
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faith Hope and Charity came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faith Hope and Charity
- Gilberts Cove
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Greenland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenland came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenland
- Havelock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havelock came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock
- Hillgrove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Hilltown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltown
- Jordantown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordantown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordantown
- Lewistown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewistown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewistown
- Marshalltown
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Toms Savannah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toms Savannah came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toms Savannah
- Victory
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victory came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory
- Weaver Settlement
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
How Far From Sissiboo Grand Lake to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Sissiboo Grand Lake to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Sissiboo Grand Lake and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 495 miles [796.6 km]<3> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Sissiboo Grand Lake to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 29 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 20 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,200 miles [8,368.6 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 5,905 miles [9,503.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,782 miles [6,086.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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> | 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> | 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- Sissiboo Grand Lake) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sissiboo Grand Lake. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3978, Longitude: -65.6633 |
| <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 Sissiboo Grand Lake 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 300.348 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 295.864 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 296.928 degrees. |
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