Gliwice Canal
The Gliwice Canal is a canal connecting the Oder River to the city of Gliwice in the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Also known as the Upper Silesian Canal, it was built from 1935 to 1939 and replaced the Kłodnicki Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: architectural structure in Poland
- Also known as: “Adolf Hitler Canal”, “Adolf Hitler Kanal”, “Gleiwitz Canal”, “Gliwicki Canal”, “Hitler Canal”, “Hitler Kanal”, “Kanal Gliwicki”, “Kłodnicki Kanał”, and “Klodnitzkanal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kędzierzyn-Koźle Railway Station and Kędzierzyn Koźle Przystanek.
Kędzierzyn-Koźle Railway Station
Railway station
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Kędzierzyn-Koźle Railway Station is situated 3 km southeast of Gliwice Canal.
Kędzierzyn Koźle Przystanek
Railway stop
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Kędzierzyn Koźle Przystanek is a railway stop.
Town Hall in Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Town hall
Town Hall in Kędzierzyn-Koźle is situated 3½ km southwest of Gliwice Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kędzierzyn-Koźle and Raszowa.
Kędzierzyn-Koźle
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Kędzierzyn-Koźle is a town in the Opole Voivodeship in southern Poland. The town actually consists of two historical towns that got merged, being Kędzierzyn and Koźle.
Raszowa
Village
Raszowa, additional name in German: Raschowa, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Leśnica, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Raszowa is situated 3½ km north of Gliwice Canal.
Koźle
Suburb
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Koźle is a district of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland, located in the western part of the city at the junction of the Kłodnica and Oder rivers, c. 50 km southeast of Opole. Koźle is situated 3½ km southwest of Gliwice Canal.
Gliwice Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Gliwice Canal” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Глівіцкі канал”
- Cebuano: “Kanał Gliwicki”
- Czech: “Gliwický průplav”
- Czech: “Hlivický průplav”
- Danish: “Gliwice-kanalen”
- Dutch: “Gleiwitzer Kanal”
- Dutch: “Gliwice-kanaal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة جليفيس”
- Esperanto: “Kanalo de Gliwice”
- German: “Adolf-Hitler-Kanal”
- German: “Gleiwitzer Kanal”
- German: “Kanal Gliwice”
- German: “Oberschlesischer Kanal”
- German: “Adolf Hitler Kanal” (historical)
- Greek: “διώρυγα του Γκλιβίτσε”
- Hebrew: “לתעלת גליביצה”
- Hungarian: “Gleiwitzer Kanal”
- Hungarian: “Gliwice-csatorna”
- Hungarian: “Kanał Gliwicki”
- Italian: “Canale Adolf Hitler”
- Italian: “Canale di Gleiwitz”
- Italian: “Canale di Gliwice”
- Italian: “Canale di Glywicy”
- Italian: “Canale Hitler”
- Polish: “Adolf-Hitler-Kanal”
- Polish: “Gleiwitzer Kanal”
- Polish: “Hitler Kanal”
- Polish: “Kanał Gliwicki”
- Polish: “Kanał Górnośląski”
- Polish: “Oberschlesischer Kanal”
- Portuguese: “Canal de Gliwice”
- Russian: “Гливицкий канал”
- Silesian: “Glywicki Kanał”
- Slovak: “Glivický prieplav”
- Swedish: “Gliwicekanalen”
- Turkish: “Gliwice Kanalı”
- Ukrainian: “Гливицький канал”
- Vietnamese: “Kênh Gliwice”
- Welsh: “Camlas Gliwice”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kłodnica and Rogi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kłodnica and Góra Świętej Anny.
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