Curious and Interesting Names Near Rideau Glen ...

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.

• Centrepointe
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centrepointe came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centrepointe
• City View
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for City View came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City View
• Clearview
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clearview
• Craig Henry
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craig Henry came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig Henry
• Elizabeth Park
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elizabeth Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth Park
• Federal
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Federal came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal
• Ficko
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ficko came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ficko
• Hearts Desire
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hearts Desire came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hearts Desire
• Hunt Club
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunt Club came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunt Club
• Jockvale
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jockvale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jockvale
• Manordale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manordale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manordale
• Meadowlands
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowlands came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlands
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  • Riverside Park
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside Park
  • Skyline
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
  • Tanglewood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tanglewood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanglewood
  • Trend Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trend Village came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trend Village
  • Victory Hill
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victory Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory Hill

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Rideau Glen and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is just to the north (N).
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,576 miles [8,973.7 km]<2> and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,303 miles [10,143.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,181 miles [6,728.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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