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Communities Also Named Barnet ...
We found one communities that share the name Barnet.
Within British Columbia, the name Barnet is unique.
Beyond British Columbia, there is another community also named Barnet in the United States.
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- Vermont
- Caledonia County
- This Barnet is located in Caledonia County and lies 2,383 miles [3,835.1 km]<1> to the east.
- For more information, please visit our profile page for the Caledonia County community of Barnet.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Barnet ...
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.
- Bridgeview
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeview came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeview
- Brunette Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brunette Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunette Creek
- Cosy Cove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cosy Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cosy Cove
- Cove Cliff
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cove Cliff came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove Cliff
- Deep Cove
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Eagle Ridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Ridge came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Ridge
- Fernlee
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fernlee came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernlee
- Garden Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Village came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
- Harbour Chines
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbour Chines came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbour Chines
- Harbour Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbour Village came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbour Village
- Kelvin
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelvin
- Lynn Valley
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynn Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynn Valley
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- Maplewood
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maplewood came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maplewood
- Metrotown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Metrotown came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metrotown
- Pleasantside
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasantside came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasantside
- Queens Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queens Park came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queens Park
- Still Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Still Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Still Creek
- Sunshine
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunshine came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
- Twin Islands
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Islands came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Islands
How Far From Barnet to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Barnet to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Barnet and extending to:
- Victoria, which is the Provincial Capital of British Columbia, lies 61 miles [98.2 km]<1> to the south southwest (SSW). If you could walk a straight line from Barnet to Victoria, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of three days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take about three full days.
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 2,189 miles [3,522.9 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take 5 days, a buggy would take 86 days and walking would take 125 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,672 miles [10,737.5 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 7,432 miles [11,960.6 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,576 miles [8,973.7 km] and it lies to the north northeast (NNE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barnet. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Barnet) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Barnet. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 49.2833, Longitude: -122.9333 |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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 Barnet 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 341.442 degrees. |
| <7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 343.17 degrees. |
| <8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 328.022 degrees. |
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