Curious and Interesting Names Near Les Petites Chutes ...

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.

• Angers
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angers came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angers
• Camp Fortune
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camp Fortune came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Fortune
• Cascades
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cascades came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cascades
• Farm Point
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farm Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farm Point
• Farmer's Rapids
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmer's Rapids came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmer's Rapids
• Glen Almond
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Almond came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Almond
• Hiawatha Park
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hiawatha Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawatha Park
• High Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for High Falls came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for High Falls
• Holland Mills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holland Mills came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland Mills
• Ironside
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ironside came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ironside
• Kirk's Ferry
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirk's Ferry came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirk's Ferry
• Landing
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Landing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landing
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  • Lordsvale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lordsvale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lordsvale
  • Manor Park
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor Park
  • Martins Corners
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martins Corners came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Corners
  • Orleans
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orleans came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
  • Peter's Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peter's Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peter's Point
  • Queenswood Village
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenswood Village came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenswood Village
  • Silver Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Creek

How Far From Les Petites Chutes 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 Les Petites Chutes to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

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

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 16 miles [25.7 km]<2> to the south (S). If you could walk a straight line from Les Petites Chutes to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,558 miles [8,944.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,287 miles [10,117.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,165 miles [6,702.9 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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