Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent (Quebec)

How Far From Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent 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 Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent and extending to:

The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 819 miles [1,318.1 km]<1> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 47 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 32 days.
The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,755 miles [7,652.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<4>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,479 miles [8,817.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,357 miles [5,402.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 50.4667, Longitude: -59.6000
<2>	While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day.
<3>	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 Cote Nord du Golfe du Saint Laurent to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.
<4>	The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 294.749 degrees.
<5>	The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 290.867 degrees.
<6>	The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 289.32 degrees.