James River and Kanawha Canal
The James River and Kanawha Canal was a partially built canal in Virginia intended to facilitate shipments of passengers and freight by water between the western counties of Virginia and the coast.
- Canal
- Description: canal in Virginia, United States of America
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James River and Kanawha Canal
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Latitude
37.5327° or 37° 31′ 58″ north
Longitude
-77.43253° or 77° 25′ 57″ west
Open location code
8794GHM8+3X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = canal
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“James River and Kanawha Canal” goes by many names.
James River and Kanawha CanalCebuano
James River and Kanawha CanalDutch
نهر جيمس وقناة كناوهEgyptian Arabic
Canale dei fiumi James e KanawhaItalian
ジェームス・リバー・アンド・カナワ運河Japanese
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