Curious and Interesting Names Near Jewellville ...

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.

• German Settlement
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for German Settlement came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Settlement
• Guiney
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guiney came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guiney
• Halfway
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halfway
• Hardwood Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hardwood Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwood Lake
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hardwood Lake <2>
• Harriets Corners
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriets Corners came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriets Corners
• Lost Nation
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Nation
• Mayhews Landing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayhews Landing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayhews Landing
• Purdy
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purdy came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdy
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purdy <2>
• Ruby Mine
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruby Mine came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby Mine

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Jewellville and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 88 miles [141.6 km]<3> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Jewellville to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,645 miles [9,084.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,376 miles [10,261.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,255 miles [6,847.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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