Explanation

• The Kiel Canal in Germany connects the Baltic Sea with the North Sea.
• Length: About 98 km
• Traffic: ~25,000–30,000 ships per year
• Opened: 1895
• Alternative name: Nord-Ostsee-Kanal

Last verified on 24-06-2026

Explanation

• The Kiel Canal in Germany connects the Baltic Sea with the North Sea.
• Length: About 98 km
• Traffic: ~25,000–30,000 ships per year

Last verified on 24-06-2026

Explanation

• Name: Kiel Canal (Germany)
• Location: Germany
• Length: About 98 km
• Connects: North Sea ↔ Baltic Sea
• Traffic: ~25,000–30,000 ships per year

Last verified on 24-06-2026

Explanation

Suez Canal

• Location: Egypt
• Opened: 1869
• Length: 193 km
• Connection: Links Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea
• Purpose: Provides the shortest maritime route from Europe to Asia

Last verified on 08-02-2026

Explanation

• The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, China is the longest and oldest canal in the world.

Additional information:

• Length: 1,782 km, connecting northern and southern China.
• Built to link the Yellow River and Yangtze River, facilitating transport and trade.
• Construction started: 5th century BC (original sections)

Last verified on 12-03-2026