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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 .
Start of the Historic Ship Canal Trail, part of the Cross Florida Greenway along the route of the unfinished Cross Florida Barge Canal One of the two completed sections of the Barge Canal, looking west from the SR 19 bridge south of Palatka A map of the Cross Florida Barge Canal as planned and built The Cross Florida Greenway bridge over I-75 One of the supports for the never completed bridge ...
Canaveral Barge Canal: Merritt Island: FL: 6 mi (9.7 km) Cape Cod Canal: Barnstable County: MA: 7 mi (11 km) Part of the Intracoastal Waterway: Cape May Canal: Cape May County: NJ: 3.3 mi (5.3 km) Part of the Intracoastal Waterway: Cayuga–Seneca Canal: Seneca County: NY: 20 mi (32 km) Chain of Rocks Canal: Madison County: IL: 9 mi (14 km)
Cape Coral has about 409 miles of canals: 222 miles of saltwater, 156 miles of freshwater, and 31 miles of shoreline. How often are canals maintained? The city performs canal maintenance ...
Canaveral Lock, the canal's only lock and the largest navigation lock in Florida, is located on the eastern segment. It has a rise of 3–4 feet (0.91–1.22 m) and protects Canaveral Harbor from tidal currents, storm surge, and salt water. The lock is free of charge and takes 20 to 30 minutes for watercraft to traverse.
The expanded canal and shipping lane has a depth of 25 feet (7.6 m), deeper in some locations. As the waterway connects Lake Superior to itself, there are no locks needed. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The local mines' stamp mills dumped large quantities of stamp sand (containing traces of copper and chemical leaching agents) into the waterway, causing ...
A section of the Intracoastal Waterway in Pamlico County, North Carolina, crossed by the Hobucken Bridge. 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 southern tip of Florida, then following the Gulf Coast to ...
Diverse environmental, cultural, and historic features of the northern Lower Peninsula of Northern Michigan, United States. The Michigan Shore-to-Shore Trail (also known as the Michigan Riding and Hiking Trail ) is a 220-mile-long (350 km) trail that runs between Empire on Lake Michigan and Oscoda on Lake Huron across the Lower Peninsula of ...