Curious and Interesting Names Near Cannes de Roches ...

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.

• Cove Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cove Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove Beach
• De Forceville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Forceville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Forceville
• Farewell Cove
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farewell Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farewell Cove
• Rail
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rail came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rail
• Rose Bridge
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose Bridge came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose Bridge
• Sandy Beach
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Beach
• Seal Cove
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seal Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seal Cove
• Shiphead
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shiphead came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiphead
• Sunny Bank
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunny Bank came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Bank

How Far From Cannes de Roches 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 Cannes de Roches to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

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

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 578 miles [930.2 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Cannes de Roches to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 33 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 23 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,002 miles [8,049.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,724 miles [9,211.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,601 miles [5,795.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for Province of Quebec: https://www.quebec.ca/