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Welcome to Kanona ...

Kanona is located in Steuben County<1>.


The location of Kanona has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Kanona, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Kanona is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Kanona lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Kanona ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Kanona - it's located in Kansas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kanona.

Communities near Kanona ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kanona.

  • Hornell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Bath
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,407 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <4>
  • Canisteo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Wayland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
    • Wayland is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <4>
  • Addison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Naples
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Avoca
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
    • Avoca is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avoca <4>
  • Arkport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Cohocton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Savona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kanona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kanona.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kanona. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kanona.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kanona. See our Newspapers Page for Kanona.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kanona ...

Looking for more information about Kanona? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Kanona, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kanona.

Adding Kanona to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kanona in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kanona was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Kanona on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kanona.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kanona. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Steuben County: www.steubencony.org/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Steuben, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kanona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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