Navicelli channel

The Navicelli Channel is a channel built between 1563 and 1575 to connect with the . The name originates from the so-called navicelli, small sized boats that transported goods on the channel across the Pisan plain from Lake Bientina to the area of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Etienne (Li), CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Canal
  • Description: channel to connect Pisa with the port of Livorno
  • Also known as: “Canale dei Navicelli”, “Canale Navigabile”, “Canale Navigabile dei Navicelli”, “Fosso dei Navicelli”, and “Pisa-Leghorn Canal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calambrone railway station and Santa Rosa.

Railway station
Photo: Marcxosm, CC BY 4.0.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a church.

Tower
Photo: Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calambrone and Venezia Nuova.

Village
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.
is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . is about 25 km from the city of Pisa.

Neighborhood
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Navicelli channel.

Photo: Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a main port town in . It was traditionally called Leghorn in English, nowadays the name is used to refer to a breed of chickens which were exported to North America from the port.

Navicelli channel

Latitude
43.58333° or 43° 35′ north
Longitude
10.3° or 10° 18′ east
Open location code
8FMGH8M2+82
Geo­Names ID
3172357
Wiki­data ID
Q3655068
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Navicelli channel” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Canale dei Navicelli”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قناة نافيتشيلى”
  • French: “canal Navicelli”
  • French: “Canal Navicelli”
  • Italian: “Canale dei navicelli”
  • Italian: “Canale dei Navicelli”
  • Italian: “Canale Navicelli”
  • Russian: “Навичелли”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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