Arizona Canal
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The Arizona Canal is a major man-made waterway in the Phoenix metropolitan area that delivers irrigation and municipal water while shaping urban development and recreational corridors such as the Scottsdale Waterfront.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
irrigation canal
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| builtBy | Arizona Canal Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Arizona Canal Diversion Channel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crosscut Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ South Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1885 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1883 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| forms |
recreational corridor in Phoenix
ⓘ
recreational corridor in Scottsdale ⓘ |
| hasBasinCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bike paths
ⓘ
bridges ⓘ multi-use paths ⓘ pedestrian paths ⓘ water control structures ⓘ |
| hasMouth | Arizona Canal Diversion Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
cycling
ⓘ
running ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| hasUse |
flood control
ⓘ
landscape irrigation ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
enabled agricultural development in Salt River Valley
ⓘ
supported growth of Phoenix ⓘ supported growth of Scottsdale ⓘ |
| influenced |
Scottsdale Waterfront development
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
urban development in Phoenix metropolitan area ⓘ |
| length | approximately 38 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maricopa County, Arizona
ⓘ
Phoenix metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manMade | true ⓘ |
| near |
Downtown Scottsdale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottsdale Waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Salt River Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Salt River Project canal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | Paradise Valley, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Glendale, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peoria, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottsdale, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
irrigation water delivery
ⓘ
municipal water delivery ⓘ |
| state | Arizona ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ stormwater management ⓘ urban water supply ⓘ |
| waterSource |
Salt River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Verde River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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