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The 10 Longest Canals in the World
1.The White-Baltic Sea Canal (227 km)
The White-Baltic Sea Canal in Russia has a length of 141 miles (227 km). Opened in 1933, the Canal of the White Sea-the Baltic is partly a constructed river, an artificial canal and a lake.
2.Suez Canal ( 163 km )
The Suez Canal to the west of the Sinai Peninsula is a 163 km long canal located in Egypt connecting Said Harbor in the Mediterranean Sea with Suez in the Red Sea. The Suez Canal was opened in 1870 and built on the initiative of the French engineer Ferdinand Vicomte de Lesseps.
3.Volga-Don Canal (100 km)
The Volga-Don Canal is in Russia and has a length of 62 miles (100 km). The canal was opened in 1952 to connect the Black Sea, the Azov Sea, and the Caspian Sea.
4.Kiel Canal (98 km)
The Kiel canal is a 98-kilometer canal in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, connecting the North Sea with the Baltic Sea. This canal shortens the distance by 460 kilometers and the ships do not need to rotate the Jutland Peninsula.
5.Houston Canal (91 km)
The Houston Canal in the United States has a length of 56 miles (91 km) and connects Houston, Texas, with the Gulf of Mexico.
6.Alphonse XIII Canal (85 km)
The Alphonse XIII Canal in Spain has a length of 53 miles (85 km) opened in 1926 to connect Sevilla and the Bay of Cadiz.
7.Panama Canal (82 km)
The Panama Canal is a canal that cuts through the islands of Panama along the 82 km of North America and South America and connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
8.Manchester Canal (57 km)
The Manchester Canal in England stretches for 35 miles (57 km). The canal that opened in 1894 linked Manchester with the Irish Sea.
9.Welland Canal (45 km)
Welland Canal in Canada has a length of 28 miles (45 km) and opened in 1931 to connect the Erie Sea with Lake Ontario.
10.Saimaa Canal (42,9 km)
The Saimaa Canal is the canal that connects Lake Saimaa with the Gulf of Finland near Vyborg, Russia along 42.9 km. The canal was built from 1845 to 1856 and opened on September 7, 1856. The canal was expanded in 1963-1968.
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https://international.sindonews.com/read/1193767/45/10-terusan-terpanjang-di-dunia-1491196154
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