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Canaan Destination Guide
Touring Canaan in United States
Canaan in the region of Mississippi is a city located in United States - some 721 mi or ( 1161 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Canaan is now 10:33 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Spring Hill, Marion, Evansville, Louisville, and St. Louis. Being here already, consider visiting Spring Hill . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Canaan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Baker's Pond and Wolf Creek
The Wolf River originates in Baker's Pond in Holly Springs National Forest. The outlet stream becomes Wolf Creek wich merges with Indian Creek to become the Wolf River. ..
The SUPAS Team Launches from Baker's Pond
The SUPAS team consist of international and local adventures: Rod Wellington, Dale, John Henry, Jonathan and Luke. Dave Cornthwaite will join the team on Monday. This event is being held to raise fund ..
River Guides Challenge the Beaver Tail Rapids
River guides attempt to paddle up a small rapid of the HWY72 to Michigan City section of the Wolf River. The rapid was created by a submerged beaver dam. ..
HWY 72 to Michigan City, part 2
This is the second half of the Wolf River trip from HWY 72 to Michigan City, Mississippi. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hopewell, Benton County, Mississippi
Hopewell (also, Laird) is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Mississippi, United States. It lies at an elevation of 633 feet (193 m). Although it is unincorporated, it shares zip code 38683 with Walnut, Mississippi. Hopewell is bordered by Saulsbury, Tennessee to the north, Walnut to the east, Ashland to the south, and Michigan City to the west.
Located at 34.97 -89.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Wolf River (Tennessee)
The Wolf River is a 105-mile-long alluvial stream in western Tennessee and northern Mississippi, whose confluence with the Mississippi River was the site of various Chickasaw, French, Spanish and American communities and forts that eventually became Memphis, Tennessee.
Located at 34.94 -89.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ashland, Mississippi
Ashland is a town in Benton County, Mississippi. The population was 577 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Benton County. Ashland was incorporated on March 8, 1871 and has a Mayor-Alderman form of government. Mitch Carroll is the 28th Mayor of the Town of Ashland, and Sandra Gresham, Bobby Huddleston, Brian Jeanes, Billy Taylor and Shannon Wilburn make up the present Board of Aldermen.
Located at 34.83 -89.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Michigan City, Mississippi
Michigan City is a community in Benton County, Mississippi. It is located along Mississippi Highway 7 in north central Benton County, just south of the Tennessee state line, approximately three miles north of U. S. Route 72. Michigan City has a post office, with the ZIP code of 38647. The nearly abandoned Mississippi Central Railroad, which is used only rarely for freight traffic, runs through the city.
Located at 34.98 -89.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Chickasaw meridian
The Chickasaw meridian begins on the north boundary of Mississippi in latitude 34° 59' north, longitude 89° 15' west from Greenwich, extends south to latitude 33° 48' 45" north, and governs the surveys in north Mississippi.
Located at 34.99 -89.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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