Curious and Interesting Names Near Lourdes des Blanc Sablon ...

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.

• Davis House
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis House came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
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• Eagle Head
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Head came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Head
• English Point
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Point
• Job's Room
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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• Johny's Cabin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johny's Cabin came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johny's Cabin
• Middle Bay
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middle Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middle Bay
• Penney's Room
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penney's Room came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
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• Room's Point
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Room's Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Room's Point
• Turn Up Juniper
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turn Up Juniper came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turn Up Juniper

How Far From Lourdes des Blanc Sablon 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 Lourdes des Blanc Sablon to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Lourdes des Blanc Sablon and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 939 miles [1,511.2 km]<2> to the west southwest (WSW). If you could drive a straight line from Lourdes des Blanc Sablon to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 54 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 37 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 4,633 miles [7,456.1 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 5,359 miles [8,624.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,237 miles [5,209.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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