Canaan
in Loreto, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-7.387 and -75.035 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -7° 23' 13" and W -75° 2' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
8.600 and 104.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Xom Cai Xep
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Peru in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Canaan

Canaan in Loreto is a town in Peru about 349 mi (or 562 km) north of Lima, the country's capital city.

Current time in Canaan is now 09:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Canaan. The closest airport in Peru is Contamana Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Huascarán National Park in a distance of 139 mi (or 223 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Contamana, Pampa Hermosa, Inahuaya, Orellana and Nueva Requena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

35°C (94 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

34°C (93 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Contamana Ucayali La Contamanina Trio Variedades

Published: February 14, 2010
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FUNDACIONAASINC90

"Trio Variedades " Pucallpa .. Lionel Ruiz G , Kike Sol Sol y Ricardo A. Cavero E. aasfoundationinc@yahoo.com.


Contamana Ucayali Loreto La Contamanina-Ucayali

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 59:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FUNDACIONAASINC90

Dedicado a Todos Los Contamaninos Loreto Peru aasfoundationinc@yahoo.com.


Lima - Iquitos en avión, 6

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Arellano

Help us caption and translate this video on Amara.org: http://www.amara.org/en/v/B6vX/ Un poblado no identificado a orillas del Ucayali. Me siento tentado a decir que es Contamana, pero no...


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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.

Ucayali Province

The Ucayali Province is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. It was created on October 13, 1900 by president Eduardo López de Romaña. Its territory is mostly flat except for the Ganso Azul mountain range in its eastern part.

Located at -7.34851, -75.0058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article


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