Finow Canal
E820012
The Finow Canal is one of Germany’s oldest artificial waterways, historically significant for linking the Oder and Havel rivers and fostering industrial development in the Brandenburg region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Finow Canal canonical | 4 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial waterway
ⓘ
canal ⓘ |
| builtUnder | Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Havel River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1620 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1605 ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early modern period ⓘ |
| followsWatercourse | Finow River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Finowkanal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
historical transport route for construction materials
ⓘ
historical transport route for iron and steel products ⓘ historical transport route for timber ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic lock keeper houses
ⓘ
industrial monuments along the banks ⓘ sections running parallel to the Finow River ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
industrial heritage site
ⓘ
technical monument ⓘ |
| hasLock | multiple navigation locks ⓘ |
| hasTourismAttraction |
boat tours
ⓘ
canal-side cycle paths ⓘ historic locks ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important for industrial development in Brandenburg
ⓘ
one of the oldest artificial waterways in Germany ⓘ |
| importance | early link between the Baltic Sea basin and inland Brandenburg ⓘ |
| influenced | growth of Eberswalde as an industrial town ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brandenburg
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ northeastern Germany ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local and regional waterway authorities ⓘ |
| nearCity |
Eberswalde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Finowfurt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 17th century ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | to provide a navigable connection between the Oder and Havel river systems ⓘ |
| partOf | waterway network of northeastern Germany ⓘ |
| region | Barnim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Oder–Havel Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | navigable in large parts ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inland navigation
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ tourism ⓘ transport of industrial goods ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem | Oder–Havel waterway system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | ship canal ⓘ |
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