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Gliwice Canal | |
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Country | Poland |
Specifications | |
Length | 41.6 km (25.8 miles) |
Geography | |
Direction | West |
Start point | Gliwice |
End point | Kędzierzyn-Koźle |
Beginning coordinates | 50°19′53″N 18°37′52″E / 50.3315°N 18.6311°E |
Ending coordinates | 50°21′33″N 18°08′27″E / 50.3593°N 18.1407°E |
The Gliwice Canal (Polish: Kanał Gliwicki, German: Gleiwitzer Kanal) is a canal connecting the Oder (Odra) River to the city of Gliwice in the Silesian Voivodeship (Upper Silesian Industrial Region), Poland. Also known as the Upper Silesian Canal (Kanał Górnośląski, Oberschlesischer Kanal), it was built from 1935 to 1939 and replaced the Kłodnicki Canal.