Canaan

Canaan is a village and census-designated place within the town of in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Formerly known as Canaan Depot, the village is more commonly known as Canaan Village to distinguish it from the located to the south of North Canaan.
  • Village with about 1,190 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 670 feet (210 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Connecticut, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Canaan Village”
    “Canaan, Connecticut”
    “Canaan, CT”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Canaan and Ashley Falls.
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Latitude
42.02703° or 42° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
-73.32963° or 73° 19′ 47″ west
Open location code
87J82MGC+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Canaan” goes by many names.
قرية كانانArabic
Canaan (village), Connecticut (Connecticut)Basque
Canaan, Connecticut (Connecticut)Basque
КейненChechen
Кейнен (авыл, Коннектикут)Chechen
卡南Chinese
卡南 (康乃狄克州村落)Chinese
قرية كانانEgyptian Arabic
Canaan (sráidbhaile)Irish
CanaanItalian
Canaan (village)Ladin
کینین (روستا)Persian
کینین (روستا)، کنتیکتPersian
کینین، کنتیکتPersian
КейненTatar
Кейнен (авыл, Коннектикут)Tatar
Canaan (sayım yerleşimi)Turkish
КейненUkrainian

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