Where is Canaan located?

Canaan, IN is located at latitude 38.8667200 and longitude -85.2957900. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Canaan?

Canaan, IN has an elevation of 289 meters (948 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Canaan in?

Canaan, IN is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

What state is Canaan in?

Canaan is in the state of Indiana, United States.

What county is Canaan, IN in?

Canaan is in Jefferson County, Indiana.

Canaan, IN - Geographic Facts & Maps

Canaan: a city in Jefferson County, Indiana.

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Canaan is a city located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Quick Facts about Canaan

State	Indiana (United States)
County	Jefferson County
Latitude & Longitude	38.8667,-85.2958
Time Zone	America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time	13:25:57 (6th November 2026)
Postal code	47224
Weather	54℉ Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Canaan is located at 38°52'0"N 85°17'45"W (38.8667200, -85.2957900).

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Weather

54°F

Cloudy

8 mph NW This Afternoon

Cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

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Canaan zip code is 47224. County name: Switzerland, County fips: 18155

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Canaan, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
150756	Hanover College	Hanover (IN)	47243

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Canaan, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
CIN	Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal	1301 Western Ave.	RAIL
CIG	Cincinnati, OH	1005 Gilbert Avenue	BUS
LVL	Louisville, Kentucky	720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.	BUS
COI	Connersville station	1012 Eastern Avenue	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Canaan.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Canaan Post Office	Canaan (IN)	47224

Other places with the same name (3)

Canaan, Ohio township in Wayne County, Ohio. with a population of 4,989 people.
Canaan, New Hampshire town in New Hamsphire. with a population of 3,917 people.
Canaan, New York city in Columbia County, New York, United States of America. with a population of 1,607 people.

Other cities in Jefferson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , IN.

City Name	Population	Title
North Madison	12,435	Census-designated place in Lake County, Ohio
Hanover	3,493	Town in Indiana, United States
Kent	1,650	Township in Warren County, Indiana
Lancaster	1,494	Township in Wells County, Indiana
Saluda	1,374	Township in Jefferson County, Indiana

Canaan, Indiana