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| Place | Canaan |
| Type | Dispersed Rural Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | Russell |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 45.45071 |
| Longitude | -75.29267 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | K4B |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | FAOJL |
Canaan is a locality in Russell, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Canaan is located at 45.4507°N, 75.2927°W.
Canaan rests upon the quiet elevation of the Canaan Hill, where the land holds a stillness that seems to gather the light of early evening into its own deliberate, terrestrial weight. It lies 26.2 km east-north-east of Ottawa, ON (from Ottawa, ON: bearing 60°T), and is situated 7.4 km south-west of Clarence-Rockland. Beyond the immediate rise of the terrain, the landscape opens toward the wider horizon, though the presence of the Rivière du Lièvre, flowing thirteen kilometers distant, suggests the hidden pull of water beneath the firmament. Further afield, the mist of Chutes Dufferin rises eighteen kilometers away, while twenty-one kilometers out, the expansive reach of Parc national de Plaisance marks the boundary where the earth relents to the sky. The air here carries the scent of turned soil and the sharp, clean edge of a seasonal wind, revealing a geography that values the endurance of stone and the slow, steady growth of field crops. Agriculture defines the pulse of Canaan, grounding its economy in the cyclical labor of harvests that respond to the particular temperament of the local climate. Those who inhabit Canaan maintain a connection to the land that is neither hurried nor sentimental, but rather a practical engagement with the cycles of the seasons. The architecture of the region reflects this pragmatic heritage, favoring sturdy structures that withstand the frost and the thaw with equal resilience. Local life moves with a focused gravity, reflecting a tradition of self-reliance that has persisted through generations, turning the simple act of cultivation into a way of measuring the passing year.
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Explore Canaan, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.45071, -75.29267. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Canaan includes the postal code (K4B), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Canaan is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |