Alexandria Canal may refer to Alexandria Canal Virginia Alexandra Canal New South Wales disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
About waterways the fraud case in New York Canal Ring New York Refimprove date October 2008 A canal ring is the name given to a series of canal s that make a complete loop. Origin of the Term Whilst there have ... Canal and Peak Forest Canal from closure as part of the Cheshire Ring . ref cite web title The Cheshire ... Ring Rochdale Canal , Ashton Canal , Peak Forest Canal , Macclesfield Canal , Trent and Mersey Canal , Bridgewater Canal Four Counties Ring Trent and Mersey Canal , Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal , Shropshire Union Canal , Middlewich Branch , Wardle Canal Warwickshire ring BCN Main Line , Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal , Trent and Mersey Canal , Coventry Canal , Birmingham and Fazeley Canal , Coventry Canal , Grand Union Canal The Pure Warwickshire it isn t really version ... , Oxford Canal , Grand Union Canal South Pennine Ring Rochdale Canal , Calder and Hebble Navigation , Huddersfield Broad Canal , Huddersfield Narrow Canal , Ashton Canal North Pennine Ring Rochdale Canal , Calder and Hebble Navigation , Aire and Calder Navigation , Leeds and Liverpool Canal , Bridgewater Canal Outer Pennine Ring Combines the North and South Pennine rings, omitting the section of the Rochdale canal that they share Calder and Hebble Navigation , Aire and Calder Navigation , Leeds and Liverpool Canal , Bridgewater Canal , Rochdale Canal , Ashton Canal , Huddersfield Narrow Canal , Huddersfield Broad Canal Yorkshire Ring Currently incomplete Aire and Calder Navigation , Dearne and Dove Canal , Barnsley Canal , River Don Navigation , New Junction Canal Stourport Ring River Severn , Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal , Stourbridge Canal , Dudley Canal s, Birmingham Canal Navigations Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal and BCN Main Line Birmingham New Main Line , Worcester and Birmingham Canal Avon Ring River Avon, Warwickshire River Avon , River Severn , Worcester and Birmingham Canal and Stratford upon Avon Canal Leicestershire Ring Trent and Mersey Canal , River Soar , Grand ... more details
File Rushall Junction.jpg thumb right Rushall Junction is the southern limit of the Rushall Canal where it meets the Tame Valley Canal in the West Midlands county West Midlands , England A canal junction is a place at which two or more canal routes converge or diverge. This implies a physical connection between the beds of the two canals commonly in the form of a T junction as opposed to them crossing on different levels eg via an aqueduct . Where the canals were originally owned by different companies there is often a stop lock at the junction. ref name CJ01 cite web title Duplicate Locks and Stop Locks url http www.canaljunction.com canal lock.htm work Canal locks, canal lifts, canal inclined planes publisher CanalJunction.com accessdate 27 June 2010 ref In some cases, the creation of a canal junction caused a town to grow up alongside. See also Lock canal List of canal junctions in the United Kingdom List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom Commons category Canal junctions References reflist DEFAULTSORT Junction Canal Category Canal junctions in England ... more details
The following bridges are known as Canal Bridge The Hood Canal Bridge in Washington U.S. state Washington The Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle , Washington U.S. state Washington The Charles River Dam Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts The Canal Bridge near Radcot Bridge , Oxfordshire , England The Magdeburg Water Bridge Elbe Canal Bridge in Magdeburg , Germany disambig ... more details
Canal 11 Spanish language Spanish for Channel 11 can refer to Once TV A Mexico Mexican television channel Repretel 11 A Costa Rica n television channel Canal 11 Honduras Canal 11 A Honduras Honduran television channel Canal 11 TKT Haiti Canal 11 A Haiti an television channel disambig ... more details
There are three articles associated with canal watercraft The Volunteer canal boat A replica 1848 canal boat docked on the Illinois and Michigan Canal at LaSalle, Illinois Narrowboat a specialized craft for operation in early narrow canals Barge a more generic term that includes canal craft disambig ... more details
Duncan Canal may refer to Duncan Canal Louisiana , the West Return Canal outside of New Orleans Duncan Canal Alaska , an inland waterway in the Alexander Archipelago of Alaska s panhandle coord 56.7017 133.2068 Duncan Canal volcanic field , a volcanic field on Kupreanof Island , Alaska Geodis ... more details
Grand Canal can refer to multiple waterways Grand Canal China in eastern China Grand Canal Venice in Venice, Italy Grand Canal Ireland , between the River Shannon and Dublin in Ireland Grand Canal d Alsace in eastern France GRAND Canal or Great Recycling and Northern Development Canal , proposed for Great Lakes region of North America Erie Canal , New York State, United States The proposed Grand Korean Waterway Pan Korea Grand Waterway ko in South Korea, sometimes referred to as the Grand Canal disambig de Grand Canal eo Granda Kanalo fr Grand Canal ko zh ... more details
Canal usually refers to a human made waterway that connects existing natural bodies of water. For specific canals, refer to the lists of canals . The word canal may also refer to wiktionarypar canal Places Canal Flats, British Columbia , Canada Canal Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania , United States Canal Street , name of numerous roads and neighborhoods Canals, Tarn et Garonne , France Canals, Valencia , Spain Petit Canal , Guadaloupe Fjords Hood Canal Behm Canal Lynn Canal Portland Canal People Agust n de la Canal born 1980 , Argentine football player David Canal born 1978 , Spanish sprinter Esteban Canal 1896 1981 , Peruvian chess player Giovanni Antonio Canal 1697 1768 , Venetian painter, better known as Canaletto Maria Canals born 1966 , American actress Ram n Alva de la Canal 1892 1985 , Mexican painter Richard Canal born 1953 , French science fiction writer Other uses Canal Group , French film and television studio Canal 13 disambiguation , several television stations in South America Canal anatomy , numerous structures that connect parts of the human body Knallgas , sometimes misspelt as canal gas or canalgas, a term used in microbial metabolism Siphonal canal , an extension of the aperture in gastropod molluscs See also Channel disambiguation Calanque disambig an Canal be bg br Kanol ca Canal de Canal es Canal fr Canal fy Kanaal gl Canle it Canale nl Kanaal nds nl Knoal ja pt Canal desambigua o ru uk ... more details
Canal Sport can refer to several television channel s Canal Sport France , a French television channel owned by the French Canal Group . Canal Sport Poland , a Polish television channel owned by Canal Cyfrowy . Canal Sport 1 Scandinavia , a Scandinavian television channel owned by C More Entertainment . Canal Deportes , a Spanish television channel owned by Sogecable . disambig ... more details
Canal Street may refer to Canal Street Manchester , England, UK Canal Street, New Orleans , Louisiana, USA Canal Street Manhattan , New York City, New York, USA Canal Street New York City Subway , a station complex in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, consisting of Canal Street IRT Lexington Avenue Line serving the NYCS Lexington local time nolink trains Canal Street BMT Nassau Street Line serving the NYCS Nassau south time nolink trains Canal Street BMT Broadway Line serving the NYCS Broadway south time nolink trains Canal Street BMT Manhattan Bridge Line serving the NYCS Manhattan Bridge south time nolink trains Canal Street IND Eighth Avenue Line , a station at Sixth Avenue in Manhattan serving the NYCS Eighth far south time nolink trains Canal Street IRT Broadway Seventh Avenue Line , a station at Varick Street in Manhattan serving the NYCS Broadway Seventh south local time nolink trains Canal Street Buffalo , a historically notorious street and district at the western terminus of the Erie Canal in Buffalo, New York, USA Canal Street Hong Kong , HKSAR Canal Street Arendal, Norway , jazz and blues festival in southern Norway See also Canal Road Roadindex de Canal Street nl Canal Street ... more details
Image Varistaipale Canal.jpg thumb 300px Varistaipale canal. Varistaipale canal lang fi Varistaipaleen kanava is a Finland Finnish canal in Hein vesi . The canal is a part of Hein vesi route Hein veden reitti , a route with six canals Kerma canal Kerma , Vihovuonne canal Vihovuonne , Pilppa canal Pilppa , Karvio canal Karvio , Taivallahti canal Taivallahti and Varistaipale canals. The canal was built in 1911 1913 and has four Lock water transport locks . It is the biggest canal in Finland being the only canal to have this many locks. The height of drop totals convert 14.5 m and the length is convert 1100 m . Next to the canal there is a canal museum . See also Saimaa canal , the longest canal in Finland Sources http www.fma.fi vapaa aikaan kanavat kanavat.php?page kanavat varistaival Varistaipale canal fi Hein veden historia II The History of Hein vesi II , 1989. fi External links commonscat inline Varistaipale Canal coord 62.549 28.639 region FI IS type landmark scale 15000 display title Category 1913 establishments in Finland Category Canals in Finland Category Hein vesi cs Varistaipalsk kan l fi Varistaipaleen kanava sk Varistaipalsk kan l Finland stub ... more details
Infobox French commune name Petit Canal map Petit Canal.png map caption Location of the commune in red within Guadeloupe region Guadeloupe department Guadeloupe arrondissement Pointe Pitre canton Petit Canal INSEE 97119 postal code 97131 mayor Florent Mitel term intercommunality longitude 61.4834 latitude 16.3834 elevation m 0 elevation min m elevation max m area km2 72 population 8348 population date 2006 Petit Canal is a French commune commune in the Overseas department department of Guadeloupe . Petit Canal is a coastal commune on Grande Terre . See also Communes of the Guadeloupe department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Guadeloupe communes DEFAULTSORT Petitcanal Category Communes of Guadeloupe Guadeloupe geo stub ca Petit Canal ceb Petit Canal de Petit Canal fr Petit Canal it Petit Canal ms Petit Canal nl Petit Canal oc Petit Canal pms Petit Canal pl Petit Canal pt Petit Canal sk Petit Canal uk vi Petit Canal war Petit Canal ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Bureau of Reclamation regions.png thumb right The American Canal is in the southern part of the Upper Colorado Region The American Canal is an irrigation canal in the Upper Rio Grande Valley near El Paso, Texas . The canal acquires water from the Rio Grande from the American Diversion Dam at the Texas New Mexico Mexico border , 2 miles northwest of El Paso. The canal travels along the Rio Grande for 2.1 miles where it flows into the Franklin Canal Texas Franklin Canal and the rest of the canal network. See also Texas Irrigation Canals Franklin Canal Texas Riverside Canal Coord 29.4696795 95.2391011 display title Category Canals in Texas Category Buildings and structures in El Paso County, Texas ... more details
Alexandra Canal may refer to Alexandra Canal, Australia , in Sydney, New South Wales Alexandra Canal, Singapore , see List of rivers of Singapore geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Canal Drama logofile logosize 200px logocaption launch 1 November 2006 owner C More Entertainment sister names Canal First , Canal Hits , Canal Action , Canal Sport , Canal Sport 2 , Canal HD web http www.canalplus.no Norwegian site http www.canalplus.se Swedish site http www.canalplus.dk Danish site http www.canalpus.fi Finnish site Canal Drama is a Scandinavia n premium television channel showing a drama movies and television shows. The channel was previously known as Canal Mix Category Pan Nordic television channels Category TV4 Group Category Television stations in Denmark Danish television channels Swedish television channels ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Canal Comedy logofile logosize 200px logocaption launch 1 November 2006 closed date 31 March 2010 owner C More Entertainment sister names Canal First , Canal Hits , Canal Action , Canal Sport , Canal Sport 2 , Canal HD web http www.canalplus.no Norwegian site http www.canalplus.se Swedish site http www.canalplus.dk Danish site http www.canalpus.fi Finnish site Canal Comedy was a Scandinavia n premium television channel showing a comedy movies and television shows. It was replaced by Canal Series on 1 April 2010. Danish television channels Swedish television channels Category Television channels and stations established in 2006 Category Television channels and stations disestablished in 2010 Category Pan Nordic television channels Category TV4 Group ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2009 A nutrient canal is canal through which the nutrient artery enters. A nutrient canal is found in both long bone s and in irregular bone s. In long bones the nutrient canal is found in the shaft, and in irregular bones it is found in other locations. Category Skeletal system musculoskeletal stub ... more details
A lateral canal is a canal built along the same Right of way transportation right of way as an existing stream. Water for the canal is usually provided by the original natural stream. Many French lateral canals have the word lat ral as part of their name. Examples include Canal lat ral l Aisne , Canal lat ral la Garonne , and Canal lat ral la Marne . The normal aim of constructing such a canal was to provide a more consistent depth of water for navigation particularly during dry summers and to make navigation easier during periods of flood. Problems often remained where the original course of the river was still used. See also Canal Summit level canal Category Canals ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox TV channel name Canal 1 logofile Canal .svg logosize 200px logocaption logoalt logo2 launch startdate 1990 09 14 closed date picture format 576p25 SDTV 16 9 br 1080i HDTV share share as of share source network Digital owner Sogecable slogan country Spain language Spanish language Spanish broadcast area Nationwide affiliates headquarters Madrid , Spain former names replaced names replaced by names sister names Canal Dos , Canal Liga , Canal F tbol , Canal Deportes , Canal Golf , Sportman a , Canal Acci n , Canal Comedia , Canal DCine Canal Xtra , Canal 3D , timeshift names Canal ...30 web http www.canalplus.es www.canalplus.es terr serv 1 Digital terrestrial television DVB T terr chan 1 TBC sat serv 1 Canal sat chan 1 Channel 1 br Channel 3 Canal ...30 br Channel 111 Canal HD sat serv 2 Andalusat sat chan 2 Channel 82 br Channel 58 Canal HD cable serv 1 TeleCable Spain TeleCable cable serv 2 ONO Spain ONO cable chan 1 Channel 8 sat radio serv 1 sat ... plustv Watch live Spain & Andorra only Canal 1 , formerly known simply as Canal is a Spanish commercial ... is operated by Sogecable . The main staples of Canal 1 are Spanish football , bullfighting and recent movies. In 1997 new channels using the Canal brand were launched in Spain. Just as on the other markets were Canal was present, the channels were named after colours Canal Rojo Canal Red and Canal Azul Canal Blue . A special channel broadcasting content in Aspect ratio image 16 9 aspect ratio ... to Sogecable s new channel named Cuatro channel Cuatro Four . Canal 1 is available on the digital satellite television platform Canal . A High definition version of CanalCanal HD is currently on air. In 2010 it is the first Spanish channel to offer 3D TV 3D through Canal 3D . Channels on Digital ... based in the Community of Madrid Category Television stations in Spain Category Stereoscopy es Canal 1 fr Canal 1 gl Canal Espa a ... more details
Infobox TV channel name Canal Poland logofile Canal .svg logoalt Canal logo logosize 175px launch 2 December 1994 picture format 16 9 share 0.13 share as of 2008 share source ref cite news url http www.wirtualnemedia.pl article 2589134 TVN24 najpopularniejszym kanalem tematycznym duzy wzrost Disney Channel i AXN.htm title TVN24 najpopularniejszym kana em tematycznym, du y wzrost Disney Channel i AXN date January 6, 2008 publisher Wirtualnemedia.pl ref country flag Poland former names Canal 4 small 1983 small br Canal Plus small 1984 small web http www.canalplus.pl www.canalplus.pl sat serv 1 Cyfra sat chan 1 Channel 258 sat chan 2 Channel 20 HD Canal Poland is Poland s variation of the France French television network Canal . It is similar in many ways, including continuity and presentation. It also shows similar programs to Canal France like the tv series The Simpsons . Canal Poland also has sister channels which include Canal Film, Canal Film HD, Canal Sport, Canal Sport HD, Canal Gol, Canal Weekend weekends only and Canal 3D test channel . Canal is carried by the Cyfra Package which is associated with Canal . It broadcasts on the Hot Bird Satellites at 13e. TV Sports rights Polish Ekstraklasa English Premier League Spanish La Liga Italian Serie A French Ligue 1 Rugby Six Nations Championship American NBA American WNBA Film rights 20th Century Fox Paramount Pictures StudioCanal Universal Studios References Reflist Category Polish television networks poland tv station stub de Canal Polen fr Canal Pologne pl Canal Polska ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Carondelet Canal , also known as the Old Basin Canal , was a canal ... Canal turning basin in the early 20th Century Image OldCanalCarondoletBroadPumps.jpg thumb right This drainage canal, still in use in the early 21st century, in back of a Broad Street pumping station near St. Louis Street, is a partial surviving remnant of the old Carondelet Canal. Construction of the canal began in June 1794 on the orders of Governor of Louisiana Francisco Luis Hector de Carondelet , for whom the canal was named. The 1.6 mile long canal started at Bayou St. John , which ... version of the canal was completed by the end of 1794. Over the next two years further work made the canal wider and deeper. The canal served dual purposes of drainage and shipping . After the United States Louisiana Purchase purchase of Louisiana , James Pitot worked to promote improvements of the canal. Starting in 1805 the Orleans Navigation Company improved the Canal and the Bayou, making it more important in shipping. The Convert 80000 sqft m2 adj on turning basin at the head of the Canal was the inspiration for the naming of Basin Street in New Orleans. Plans to build a connecting canal ... challenges of the needed canal lock s due to the water level differences between the River and the Lake, but the plans for that never built canal gave the name to Canal Street, New Orleans . The dream of a Lake to River canal was finally realized a century later with the construction of the Industrial Canal . By the early 1820s, it was reported that some 70 to 80 vessels could be found in the Canal ... Uptown section businessmen of the latter section constructed the competing New Basin Canal in the 1830s. By the time of the American Civil War the New Basin Canal was doing more than twice the business of the Carondolet, by then often referred to as the Old Basin Canal . Larger ships too big to use the canal became more common in the late 19th century, but the Carondelet Canal was still economically ... more details
Image Middlewich Wardle Junction.jpg right thumb 200px Junction between the Wardle Canal and the Trent and Mersey Canal, Middlewich, England 2006 Image Middlewich Wardle Lock.jpg right thumb 200px Wardle Lock on the Wardle Canal, Middlewich, England 2006 The Wardle canal is the shortest canal in the UK at convert 154 ft . ref cite web title CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE Hursts Ahoy and Llangollen Ho work On Board Narrowboat FRILFORD British Waterways No. 500645 author Adrian Rayson accessdate 2008 05 13 url http www.users.globalnet.co.uk rayson frilford25.html ref Description The canal lies in Middlewich , Cheshire , United Kingdom UK , and connects the Trent and Mersey Canal to the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal , terminating with a single lock known as Wardle Lock. It was built in 1829 so that the navigation authority of the Trent and Mersey Canal could maintain control over the junction. See also Portal UK Waterways Canals of Great Britain History of the British canal system Four Counties Ring a canal cruising ring that includes the Wardle Canal References Reflist Notes Reflist 1 External links http www.jim shead.com waterways canal.php?wpage SUMB&name Shropshire 20Union 20 20Middlewich 20Branch Jim Shead s entry on the Wardle Canal Coord 53 11 15 N 2 26 29 W region GB display title Category Middlewich Category Transport in Cheshire Category Canals in Cheshire UK canal stub ... more details
Refimprove date September 2009 File Shrewley Tunnel interior.JPG thumb Shrewley Tunnel Image Starvationer at Ellesmere Port Canal Museum.jpg thumb right Starvationer at Ellesmere Port Canal Museum with a demonstration of the process of legging to push the boat through the tunnels Image TunnelduMalpas.jpg thumb The Malpas tunnel on the Canal du Midi A canal tunnel is a tunnel for a canal . The biggest canal tunnel in the world is the Rove Tunnel in France . The oldest canal tunnel in the world is the Malpas Tunnel also in France, built in 1679. In the United States there is the Paw Paw Tunnel that opened in 1850. In some canal tunnels the towpath continues through the tunnel. In other cases, especially on English narrow canals, there is no towpath. The horse would be led over the hill and the boat would be propelled by Legging canals legging . Sources http wikimapia.org 13760542 fr tunnel canal du Rove Rove Tunnel at Wikimapia http www.flickr.com photos focalplane 2047565985 Canal du Midi Category Canals Category Water transport infrastructure architecture stub ... more details
confuse Murray Channel File Murray Canal RW.jpg thumb right 240px The Murray Canal The Murray Canal is a canal in the Municipalities of Quinte West and Brighton, Ontario , Canada, and runs from the western end of the Bay of Quinte to Presqu ile Bay which opens into Lake Ontario . It is approximately convert 8 km mi 0 in length. The canal shortens the trip by boats by avoiding having to go around the whole of the isthmus of Prince Edward County, Ontario Prince Edward County . The canal was proposed as early as 1796 and land was set aside by the government of Upper Canada . However, the Welland Canal and the Rideau Canal were seen as more important and construction was delayed. Construction was begun in 1882 and because of problems with unstable banks it took till 1889 to complete the canal. The canal is crossed by two swing bridges Highway 33 and County Rd 64 and an unused railway bridge still exists but is kept permanently open. The canal saw many years of use with coal and other commercial boats but with the advent in the 1950 s of the Saint Lawrence Seaway the traffic declined. Since then there has been a steady rise in recreational use and today the Murray Canal is used by boaters who visit the Trent Severn Waterway . References Powles, Colin. Canadian Parks Service. A Construction, Operations and Maintenance History of the Murray Canal . 1991. Category Canals in Ontario coord 44 02 47 N 77 37 44 W region CA ON type landmark scale 100000 display title ... more details
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