Canal del Dique
The Canal del Dique is a 118 km artificial canal connecting Cartagena Bay to the Magdalena River in the Bolívar Department in northern Colombia. The canal is a bifurcation or artificial arm of the Magdalena River, and its eastern portion forms most of the border between the departments of Bolívar and Atlántico.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ocha Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Colombia
- Also known as: “Canal de Dique” and “El Dique”
Canal del Dique
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bolívar Department, Colombia, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Canal del Dique” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Canal del Dique”
- Czech: “Canal del Dique”
- Dutch: “Canal del Dique”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة ديل ديك”
- French: “canal del Dique”
- French: “Canal del Dique”
- German: “Canal del Dique”
- Persian: “کانال دیکه”
- Russian: “Каналь-дель-Дике”
- Spanish: “Canal del Dique”
- Swedish: “Canal del Dique”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Canal del Dique”. Photo: Ocha Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0.