Canaan, Oregon

Canaan: Situated within Columbia County at an elevation of 390 feet, this unincorporated community is defined by its rural, forested landscape in northwest Oregon.

About

Canaan is a city located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Oregon.

Quick Facts about Canaan

State Oregon (United States)
County Columbia County
Latitude & Longitude 45.9321,-122.9179
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 10:25:55 (6th November 2026)
Weather 43℉ Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain 7-days weather

Geography

Canaan is located at 45°55'55"N 122°55'4"W (45.9320600, -122.9178900).

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Weather

43°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain
1 to 5 mph SSE Tonight

Patchy fog before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. South southeast w...

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
235750 Lower Columbia College Longview (WA) 98632-0310

Nearby Transit Stations (19)

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

Code Name Address Type
KEL Kelso Multimodal Transportation Center 501 South First Street RAIL
MNI Manning, Oregon 47000 Highway 26 BUS
VAN Vancouver station 1301 West 11th Street RAIL
ELS Elsie, Oregon 44573 Highway 26 BUS
PDG Portland, OR 550 NW 6th Avenue BUS

Closest post offices linked to Canaan.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Columbia City Post Office Columbia City (OR) 97018

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 Columbia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , OR.

City Name Population Title
Saint Helens 14,071 City in Oregon, USA
Scappoose 7,618 City in Oregon, USA
Vernonia 2,295 City in Oregon, USA
Columbia City 2,022 City in Oregon, USA
Rainier 2,021 City in Oregon, USA
Clatskanie 1,832 City in Oregon, USA