We found one communities that are also named Pasqua.
Within Saskatchewan, the name Pasqua is unique.
Beyond Saskatchewan, there is another community also named Pasqua in the United States.
Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
Alabama
Shelby County
This Pasqua is located in Shelby County and lies 1,519 miles [2,444.6 km]<1> to the southeast.
For more information, please visit our profile page for the Shelby County community of Pasqua.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pasqua ...
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.
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 Pasqua to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Pasqua and extending to:
Regina, which is the Provincial Capital of Saskatchewan, lies 34 miles [54.7 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could walk a straight line from Pasqua to Regina, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just about two full days.
The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 1,405 miles [2,261.1 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three full days, a buggy would take 55 days and walking would take 80 days.
The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,268 miles [10,087.4 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<5>
The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,036 miles [11,323.3 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<6>
The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,039 miles [8,109.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<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 drawn from Point A (ie- Pasqua) 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 Pasqua 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 Pasqua. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 50.3667, Longitude: -105.3833
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 327.356 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 327.123 degrees.
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The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 316.505 degrees.