Canaan Center
in Grafton County of New Hampshire, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.680 and -72.053 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 40' 49" and W -72° 3' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:08 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 7:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Canaan Center

Canaan Center in Grafton County (New Hampshire) is a city in United States about 420 mi (or 675 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Canaan Center is now 08:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Canaan Center, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lebanon Municipal Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lyme Town Offices, Newport, North Haverhill, Woodstock and Chelsea. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

5°C (40 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

8°C (46 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

6°C (44 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Torrey Viger - White Light (Original)

Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 11:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torrey Viger

I put together a slide show of a tune I created called "White Light". I hope you enjoy my interpretation of white light in the world we live in.


OSG Paintball Bachelor Party Castle Game Revenge!!!

Published: October 16, 2011
Length: 37:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luke Lemieux

Ben and Troy were dead players yelled over to Travis to shoot me in the Butt. So he did! Well walking out i thought i needed some revenge LOL.


Sprint Cars of New England @ Canaan Dirt Speedway 5-13-2011

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 14:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NEDirtVids

Dan Douville wins the first race of the year in the Sprint Cars of New England series at Canaan Dirt Speedway in New Hampshire. May 13th 2011 Video by Dylan Cook.


SCCA RallyX @ Canaan Fairgrounds NH 2014 - WRX breakdown

Published: August 12, 2014
Length: 28:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frog Racing

Our first and only run in Le Toad where I bent the rear knuckle on the transition from grass to asphalt. Thanks to our fellow RallyXer, we finished the day in 'Roger' another WRX and finished...


Canaan Dirt Speedway Modified Feature 5-20-2011

Published: May 21, 2011
Length: 48:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NEDirtVids

01 - Ryan Avery #06 - Jeff Elliott #1D - Wayne Stearns #1X - Tom Forward Jr. #3 - Dan Eastman #9 - Matt Morrill #12 - Nick Berry #14 - Mark Williams #17 - Travis Shinn #20 -...


7-14-2012 Canaan Speedway Heat Race #85

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 09:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nascarf048

Louie Mechalides in the #85 Stuarts Automotive modified at Canaan Fair Speedway in Canaan, NH in a heat race for the Valenti Modified Racing Series event (VMRS) at the track. Louie started...


9-16-2012 Canaan Fair Speedway Feature Race #12 Driver's View

Published: September 18, 2012
Length: 39:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nascarf048

Derek Griffith in the #12 LCM Motorsports / Black Water Firearms Pro Stock during a feature race at the Granite State Pro Stock Series event at Canaan Fairground Speedway. Derek started the...


Canaan Bell Tower Removed

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 01:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Bergeron

In early June 2012 the Canaan NH meetinghouse bell tower was removed for preservation and repair. Video by Carol Bergeron.


9-16-2012 Canaan Fair Speedway Feature Race #12 Rear View

Published: September 19, 2012
Length: 30:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nascarf048

Derek Griffith in the #12 LCM Motorsports / Black Water Firearms Pro Stock during a feature race at the Granite State Pro Stock Series event at Canaan Fairgr...


Canaan, NH | 2011-07-22 | Northeast Mini Sprints | Heat Race

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 05:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EldridgeRacing

600cc Mini Sprints running with Northeast Mini Sprints. Derek Eldridge #8 leads first half of heat race before engine issues end his race early.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Canaan Street Lake

Canaan Street Lake is a 303-acre water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Canaan. It is part of the Mascoma River watershed, a tributary of the Connecticut River. A portion of the lake's shoreline is occupied by the Cardigan Mountain School.

Located at 43.6667, -72.0358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of New Hampshire, Landforms of Grafton County, New Hampshire

Goose Pond

Goose Pond is a 625-acre water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Canaan and Hanover. The lake is part of the Mascoma River watershed, flowing to the Connecticut River. The state record smallmouth bass for New Hampshire was caught in this lake.

Located at 43.7025, -72.0939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of New Hampshire, Landforms of Grafton County, New Hampshire

Indian River (New Hampshire)

The Indian River is a 12.8 mile long (20.7 km) river located in western New Hampshire in the United States. The river is a tributary of the Mascoma River, which in turn flows to the Connecticut River and ultimately Long Island Sound. The Indian River rises in the southern corner of the town of Dorchester and flows south in a broad valley to the west of Mount Cardigan. At the town center of Canaan, the river turns west and shortly ends at the Mascoma River.

Located at 43.6484, -72.0623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of New Hampshire, Tributaries of the Connecticut River

Cardigan Mountain School

Cardigan Mountain School (also called Cardigan or CMS) is a boys-only independent boarding school for grades 6 through 9, located on 62 Alumni Drive, Canaan, New Hampshire, USA. It was founded in 1945 on land provided by Dartmouth College. It is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS). It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

Located at 43.6758, -72.0406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boarding schools in New Hampshire, Boys' schools in the United States, Private middle schools in New Hampshire, Schools in Grafton County, New Hampshire, School buildings completed in 1946

Noyes Academy

Noyes Academy was an experimental interracial school founded in 1835 in Canaan, New Hampshire, USA. The school was demolished in less than a year by white men of Canaan and neighboring towns who opposed interracial education.

Located at 43.656, -72.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1835, Abolitionism in the United States, Historically black schools, History of New Hampshire, Underground Railroad locations, School segregation in the United States, Slavery in the United States, Defunct schools in New Hampshire, Demolished buildings and structures in the United States

Northern Rail Trail (New Hampshire)

The Northern Rail Trail is a multi-use rail trail in western New Hampshire, USA, currently 48 miles in length from Lebanon to Franklin. It uses the right of way of Boston & Maine's former Northern Line that was acquired by the State of New Hampshire in 1996. The trail is managed by the NH Bureau of Trails.

Located at 43.6503, -72.0892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail trails in New Hampshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Canaan Centre, Canaan Center