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Communities Also Named Blumenthal ...
We found one communities that share the name Blumenthal.
Within Saskatchewan, the name Blumenthal is unique.
Beyond Saskatchewan, there is another community also named Blumenthal in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Texas
- Gillespie County
- This Blumenthal is located in Gillespie County and lies 1,584 miles [2,549.2 km]<1> to the south southeast.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Gillespie County community of Blumenthal.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Blumenthal ...
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.
- Carpenter
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Duck Lake
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Fairhaven
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Fish Creek
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Floral ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Floral came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floral
- Hepburn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hepburn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hepburn
- Parkridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Riversdale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Smuts
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smuts
How Far From Blumenthal 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 Blumenthal to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Blumenthal and extending to:
- Regina, which is the Provincial Capital of Saskatchewan, lies 159 miles [255.9 km]<1> to the south southeast (SSE). If you could drive a straight line from Blumenthal to Regina, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 9 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,460 miles [2,349.6 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of three days, a buggy would take 57 days and walking would take 83 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,167 miles [9,924.8 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,936 miles [11,162.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,963 miles [7,987.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blumenthal. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of Saskatchewan: www.saskatchewan.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Blumenthal) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Blumenthal. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 52.4785, Longitude: -106.3794 |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | 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 Blumenthal to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
| <6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 328.136 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 328.229 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 316.681 degrees. |
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