Canaan
Canaan is a locality in Penal–Debe, Trinidad and Tobago. Canaan is situated nearby to the locality Plaisance, as well as near Palmiste.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Benedict’s College and Skinner Park.
Saint Benedict’s College
School
St. Benedict's College is a secondary school located in La Romaine, Trinidad and Tobago. The school was founded by Benedictine monk, Dom Basil Matthews, and opened on September 11, 1956 to 220 students.
San Fernando General Hospital
Hospital
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San Fernando General Hospital is located in the City of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. It is considered as the main trauma unit for the Southern region of the Island of Trinidad. This Institution falls under the South West Regional Health Authority. San Fernando General Hospital is situated 3 km north of Canaan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Fernando and Debe.
San Fernando
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San Fernando is Trinidad's busy second city. It is built on hills including the most famous in Trinidad -- San Fernando Hill. San Fernando is very much a carnival city, experiencing a full build-up to its own wide assortment of competitions in Skinner Park as well as energetic parades.
Debe
Town
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Debe is a town in south Trinidad located in the region of Penal–Debe. Debe has grown from a small settlement into a key transit point which as has merged to some extent with Penal. Debe is situated 5 km southeast of Canaan.
Marabella
Suburb
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Marabella is a town in southern Trinidad, located between San Fernando and Pointe-à-Pierre. Early 19th-century maps highlighted it as Marabella Junction because of the railway intersection to Williamsville and other central areas. Marabella is situated 7 km northeast of Canaan.
Canaan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Penal–Debe, Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
10.25335° or 10° 15′ 12″ northLongitude
-61.4763° or 61° 28′ 35″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
772W7G3F+8FGeoNames ID
3574888
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