Kuldo (Nunavut) - Tidbits, Odds-and-Ends

Communities Also Named Kuldo ...

We found one communities that share the name Kuldo.

Within Nunavut, the name Kuldo is unique.

Beyond Nunavut, there is another community also named Kuldo in Canada.

Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- British Columbia
  - This Kuldo lies 917 miles [1,475.8 km]<1> to the south southwest.

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

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

Iqaluit, which is the Territorial Capital of Nunavut, lies 1,314 miles [2,114.7 km]<1> to the east (E).
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,084 miles [3,353.9 km] to the east southeast (ESE).
The shortest distance<2> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,381 miles [8,659.9 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<3>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,134 miles [9,871.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<4>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,379 miles [7,047.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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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 obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Kuldo) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Kuldo. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 67.8333, Longitude: -115.0833
<2>	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 Kuldo to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
<3>	The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 334.503 degrees.
<4>	The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 336.744 degrees.
<5>	The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 318.706 degrees.