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Canals are human-made structures, built for water control, flood prevention, irrigation, and water transport. Their exact design varies depending upon the local importance of each function. Their exact design varies depending upon the local importance of each function.
Total length of waterways per country in kilometers. This is a list of waterways, defined as navigable rivers, canals, estuaries, lakes, or firths.In practice, and depending on the language, the term "waterway" covers maritime or inland transport routes, as suggested by "way".
The unique Tokaanu Tailrace Bridge, a combined road and water bridge crosses a power canal of the Tongariro Power Scheme in the North Island of New Zealand. State Highway 41 travels along the top of this bridge, with the Tokaanu Stream, an important trout spawning stream, running under the road surface.
List of canals in Texas; List of Martian canals; List of aqueducts; ... Water portal; Sheep Creek This page was last edited on 11 September 2022, at 16 ...
The Canal des Deux Mers (English: Two Seas Canal) has been used to describe two different but similar things since the 1660s. In some cases, it describes the entire path from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, including two canals, the Canal du Midi and the Canal Latéral de la Garonne. In others it is used interchangeably with the Canal du ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of canals by country This page was last edited on 15 August 2019, at 03:02 (UTC). Text is ...
Bodies of water of Europe by country (62 C) + Bodies of water of Ireland (12 C, 3 P) B. Bays of Europe (5 C, 2 P) C. Channels of Europe (2 C, 9 P) E. Estuaries of ...
This is a list of Roman canals. Roman canals were typically multi-purpose structures, intended for irrigation , drainage , land reclamation , flood control and navigation where feasible. This list focuses on the larger canals, particularly navigational canals, as recorded by ancient geographers and still traceable by modern archaeology .