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The Rubicon Canal is a canal in Cape Coral, Florida. The canal is over 200 feet wide and has several basins with intersecting canals that provide access to the Gulf of Mexico via the Caloosahatchee River .
Cape Coral employees remove debris from canal. Cape Coral, the waterfront wonderland, boasts more than 400 miles of canals that take enormous time and effort to maintain.
Little Pine Island is a 4,700-acre (19 km 2) development-free wildlife preserve and the former location of a sewer treatment plant. The island community of Matlacha (pronounced "mat-luh-SHAY") is east of Little Pine Island and west of the city of Cape Coral on the mainland.
The waterway provides a channel with a controlling depth of 12 ft (3.7 m), designed primarily for barge transportation. Although the U.S. government proposals for such a waterway were made in the early 19th century, [3] the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway was not completed until 1949. [4]
A section of the Intracoastal Waterway in Pamlico County, North Carolina, crossed by the Hobucken Bridge Inland Waterways, Intracoastal Waterways, and navigable waterways. The Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) is a 3,000-mile (4,800 km) inland waterway along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts of the United States, running from Massachusetts southward along the Atlantic Seaboard and around the ...
Cape Coral from the International Space Station, 2016. Cape Coral is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States, on the Gulf of Mexico.Founded in 1957, the city's population had grown to 194,016 as of the 2020 census, a 26% increase from 154,309 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in Florida.
Short title: CALOmap1.pdf: Image title: Cape Lookout National Seashore: Author: National Park Service, Harpers Ferry Center, publications: Keywords: Cape; Lookout
The conversion of the Caloosahatchee River into a canal drained Lake Flirt and the wetlands descending from Lake Hicpochee. [ 6 ] Since the late 19th century, dredging and channelization of the river, as well as the artificial connection to Lake Okeechobee and its use as a water supply for urban and agricultural uses, have substantially altered ...