Grand Union Canal

The Grand Union Canal in is part of the British canal system. It is the principal navigable waterway between and the Midlands. Starting in London, one arm runs to and another to .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Navigation canal
  • Description: canal in England, the main line of which runs from London to Birmingham
  • Also known as: “Гранд-Юньйон”, “Гранд-Юньон”, “グランウンド・ユニオン運河”, “グランド・ユニオン・カナル”, and “グランド・ユニオン運河”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Water Eaton Church Centre and Bletchley Library.

Church
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Library
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Water Eaton and Fenny Stratford.

Suburb
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is an area of …

Town
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is a constituent town of , a city in , England.

Town
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is a constituent town of , a city in , England.

Grand Union Canal

Latitude
51.98666° or 51° 59′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.71777° or 0° 43′ 4″ west
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Open location code
9C3XX7PJ+MV
Geo­Names ID
8468725
Wiki­data ID
Q19914
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Armenian—“Grand Union Canal” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Cebuano: “Grand Union Canal (kanal nga nabigasyon)”
  • Cebuano: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Chinese: “大聯盟運河”
  • Danish: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Dutch: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قناة جراند يونيون”
  • Esperanto: “Grand Union Canal”
  • French: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Galician: “Grand Union Canal”
  • German: “Grand-Union-Kanal”
  • Hebrew: “תעלת גרנד יוניון”
  • Japanese: “大連合運河”
  • Marathi: “ग्रँड युनियन कालवा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand Union-kanalen”
  • Norwegian: “Grand Union-kanalen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Grand Union Canal”
  • Polish: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Portuguese: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Russian: “Гранд-Юнион”
  • Slovenian: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Spanish: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Swedish: “Grand Union Canal”
  • Turkish: “Grand Union Kanalı”
  • Ukrainian: “Гранд-Юніон”
  • Welsh: “Camlas Grand Union”
  • Western Armenian: “Grand Union Canal”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Eaton Leys and Newton Leyes.

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