We found two communities that are also named Trout River.
Within Quebec, the name Trout River is unique.
Beyond Quebec, we know of two communities that are located in Canada and the United States. Of these two communities, one is located in Canada and the other in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
New York
Franklin County
This Trout River is located in Franklin County and lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the south southwest.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Franklin County community of Trout River.
Newfoundland and Labrador
This Trout River lies 814 miles [1,310 km]<1> to the east northeast.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Trout 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.
Beaver Crossing (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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 Trout River to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Trout River and extending to:
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 74 miles [119.1 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Trout River to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 5 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of three days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,530 miles [8,899.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,254 miles [10,064.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,131 miles [6,648.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'
Footnotes ...
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Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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- Trout River) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
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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.
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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 Trout River to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Trout River. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0434, Longitude: -74.2742
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 305.569 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 301.809 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 300.736 degrees.