How amazing 😲 “The Corinth Canal” connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. Date of first use: 25 July 1893 #corinthcanal #history #amazing www.iagtm.com.au | It's All Greek to Me

The Corinth Canal is one of the oldest canals in the world and a very important navigational route in the Greek archipelago connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf. The canal’s position also separates the peninsula of Peloponnese – conveniently converting it into an island – with Greece’s mainland. While it’s quite narrow, it’s a fact this canal is a vital lifeline for ships wanting to enter the Aegean Sea. Spanning a distance of 6.3 km’s, it’s depth is 26 feet and its width alters

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