List of canals

Canals are artificial waterways dug for purposes of navigation and/or land drainage.

Famous Canals

• The Grand Canal, China
• The Grand Union Canal (London to Braunstone, Northants)
• The Leeds and Liverpool Canal
• The Bridgwater Canal (first modern canal in the world)
• The Foss Dyke (Roman canal in Lincolnshire)
• The Panama Canal
• The Suez Canal
• The Erie Canal