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Explore Canaan in United States

Canaan in the region of North Carolina is a town in United States - some 418 mi or ( 672 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Canaan is now 06:48 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Athens, Gainesville, Lawrenceville, Argura, and Asheville. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Athens . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Canaan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Horsepasture River overflows its banks after days and days of rain!

2:02 min by Robert Clay
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www.BrevardNCproperty.com Sapphire, NC is home to the usually gentle Horsepasture River. This video taken 9 was shot after many days of continuous rain. Note the river has left its banks, the usually ..

Ski Sapphire Valley - Scenes from the 2011-2012 Ski Season

2:14 min by VisitSapphireValley
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Sapphire Valley Ski Resort is an affordable skiing opportunity and part of a 5700-acre four season resort. The resort features a moderate slope fit for intermediate skiers and ideal for youth and begi ..


Mt. Lake, 1940 Bathing Beauties and High Divers

0:30 min by dougpiper11
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8mm movies shot by Sam Piper in 1940 and recently converted ..

The Dogwood House, NC

2:58 min by stalcuki
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The mountain get-a-way in Sapphire Valley with tons of amenities! 12 Sweetbay Lane in Cashiers, North Carolina! Call Karen Sweatlock (239) 860-5137 to book your vacation today! - www.vrbo.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Toxaway

Lake Toxaway is the largest privately held lake in North Carolina. The lake, developed by the Lake Toxaway Company, is man-made and covers 640 acres 60 feet, and the shoreline is 14 miles . Water sources for the lake include multiple free flowing mountain streams with the Toxaway River being the main source. The lake flows out onto Toxaway Falls and then continues down the Toxaway River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.12 -82.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Transylvania County, North Carolina, Reservoirs in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Transylvania County, North Carolina

Drift Falls

Drift Falls, also known as Bust-Yer-Butt Falls and Driftwood Falls, is a waterfall located in the Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

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Located at 35.09 -82.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Pisgah National Forest, Protected areas of Transylvania County, North Carolina, Waterfalls of North Carolina

Turtleback Falls

Turtleback Falls, also called Umbrella Falls, is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard. The falls is located on the Horsepasture River. It is on Pisgah National Forest land just outside Gorges State Park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.09 -82.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Pisgah National Forest, Protected areas of Transylvania County, North Carolina, Waterfalls of North Carolina

Rainbow Falls (Horsepasture River)

Rainbow Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard. The falls is located on the Horsepasture River. It is on Pisgah National Forest land just outside Gorges State Park.

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Located at 35.09 -82.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Pisgah National Forest, Protected areas of Transylvania County, North Carolina, Waterfalls of North Carolina

Church of the Good Shepherd (Cashiers, North Carolina)

The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd is an historic Carpenter Gothic church located at 1448 Highway 107 South in Cashiers, North Carolina. On February 20, 1986, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Located at 35.10 -83.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Carpenter Gothic churches in North Carolina, Churches in Jackson County, North Carolina, Episcopal churches in North Carolina, Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina