Communities Also Named South Canaan ...

We found three communities that are also named South Canaan.

There is one other community in Nova Scotia that is also named South Canaan.

Beyond Nova Scotia, we know of two communities that are located in Canada and the United States. Of these two communities, one is located in Canada and the other two communities are located in the United States.

• Communities Located In Nova Scotia ...
  • Unknown
    • The profile page for South Canaan #1

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Connecticut
    • Litchfield County
    • This South Canaan is located in Litchfield County and lies 400 miles [643.7 km]<1> to the west southwest.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Litchfield County community of South Canaan.
  • Pennsylvania
    • Wayne County
    • This South Canaan is located in Wayne County and lies 511 miles [822.4 km]<1> to the west southwest.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wayne County community of South Canaan.

Curious and Interesting Names Near South Canaan ...

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.

• Argyle
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argyle
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Argyle <2>
• Brazil Lake
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brazil Lake
• Eel Brook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eel Brook
• Forest Glen
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Glen
• Greenville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
• Hebron
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <2>
• Lake Annis
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Annis
• Lower Eel Brook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Eel Brook
• Pleasant Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Lake
• Roberts Island
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts Island
• Springhaven
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springhaven
• Summerville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville

How Far From South Canaan 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 South Canaan to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in South Canaan and extending to:

• The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 492 miles [791.8 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from South Canaan to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 28 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 20 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,225 miles [8,408.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 5,929 miles [9,541.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,806 miles [6,125.2 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>'