Communities Also Named French River ...

We found four communities that share the name French River.

There is one other community in Ontario which is also named French River.

Beyond Ontario, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in Canada and the United States. Of these three communities, six are located in Canada and one is in the United States.

• Communities Located In Ontario ...
  • Unknown
    • The profile page for French River #1
    • This French River lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> to the west.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Minnesota
    • Saint Louis County
    • This French River is located in Saint Louis County and lies 542 miles [872.3 km]<1> to the west.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Saint Louis County community of French River.
  • Nova Scotia
    • We haven't found the location of this community yet.
  • Prince Edward Island
    • This French River lies 813 miles [1,308.4 km]<1> to the east.

Curious and Interesting Names Near French River ...

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.

• Bigwood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bigwood
• Cranberry
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cranberry came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranberry
• Key Harbour
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Key Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key Harbour
• Key Junction
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Key Junction came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key Junction
• Key River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Key River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Key River
• Noelville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noelville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noelville <3>
• Pickerel
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pickerel came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickerel
• Pickerel River
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pickerel River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickerel River
• Still River
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Still River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Still River
• Trout Lake
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trout Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Lake

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

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

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 237 miles [381.4 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from French River to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take nearly four hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 14 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 10 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,731 miles [9,223.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,469 miles [10,410.8 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,353 miles [7,005.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for French River: www.frenchriver.ca/

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/