Canaán
Canaán is a locality in Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department and has an elevation of 1,023 metres. Canaán is situated nearby to the locality Colonia El Cerrito, as well as near Colonia Villa Santa Margarita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of Taiwan and Embassy of the United States of America.
Embassy of Taiwan
Government office
The Embassy of the Republic of China in Honduras was the embassy of the Republic of China in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The two countries had established diplomatic relations in 1941.
Embassy of the United States of America
Government office
Photo: Jaetguz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of the United States in Tegucigalpa is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Honduras.
Juan Ramón Molina National Library
Library
Photo: Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0.
The Juan Ramón Molina National Library is the national library of Honduras, containing more than 40,000 volumes. It was founded by Antonio R. Vallejo, with the support of Secretary Marco Aurelio Soto and Ramón Rosa. Juan Ramón Molina National Library is situated 3½ km west of Canaán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comayagüela and Santa Lucía.
Comayagüela
Town
Photo: Luis Alfredo Romero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tegucigalpa —formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District, and colloquially referred to as Tegus or Teguz—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela. Comayagüela is situated 4 km west of Canaán.
Santa Lucía
Town
Photo: Latinamericancities, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Lucía is a municipality in the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán. Santa Lucía is situated 6 km east of Canaán.
Canaán
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Canaan”
- Location: Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Department, Honduran Highlands, Honduras, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.10869° or 14° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.17094° or 87° 10′ 15″ westElevation
1,023 metres (3,356 feet)Open location code
766J4R5H+FJGeoNames ID
9645340
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