Top 10 longest canals in the world
The canal is a man-made terrestrial water flow. The oldest canals were built in Mesopotamia 4,000 years BC. As of now, there are many canals in the world. So what is the longest canal in the world. The following is a list of the ten longest canals in the world.
6
Volga-Don Canal
Channel Length: 101 km
The Volga-Don Canal is in the state of Volgograd in western Russia. Construction of the canal began in 1948 and was completed in 1952.
7
Kiel Canal
Channel Length: 98.26 km
The canal connects the North Sea (in Brunsbüttel) to the Baltic Sea (in Kiel-Holtenau). Germany repaired the canal, in order to help battleship ships can travel from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea and vice versa without the need to cycle through Denmark. Help the North Sea journey to the short Baltic sea 756 km
8
Göta Channel
Channel Length: 190.5 km
The Göta Canal is a canal that was built in the early 19th century, it is made up of many lakes, rivers and large amounts of digging workers. The canal itself is 190.5 km long, of which 87 km are trained, 15 metres wide and 3 metres deep.
9
Panama Canal
Channel Length: 81.3 km
The Panama Canal, located in the Central American country of Panama, cuts across the Isthmus of Panama, connects the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean, is an important waterway transport.
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