Curious and Interesting Names Near Le Lost 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.

• Dalesville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dalesville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalesville
• Edina
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edina came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edina
• Grace Park
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grace Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grace Park
• Gray Valley
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray Valley
• Lakeview
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
• Laurel Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Station
• Lost River
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lost River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost River
• Mount Maple
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Maple came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Maple
• Rawcliffe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rawcliffe came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawcliffe

How Far From Le Lost River to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Le Lost River to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

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

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 63 miles [101.4 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could walk a straight line from Le Lost River to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,508 miles [8,864.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,235 miles [10,034.3 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,113 miles [6,619.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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