Canal - artificial waterway, often connecting one body of water with another.
The name comes from "leat", an artificial waterway or channel such as that which supplies a watermill.
A ship channel can be an artificial or dredged waterway for moving ship traffic.
The portions north of these artificial waterways are called Schorfheide.
The canal is unusual amongst Britain's artificial waterways in having a strong (up to 2 miles per hour) flow.
Strong groups of men were not needed on the artificial waterways; two people and a horse sufficed.
However, many traces of this oldest artificial waterway in Germany remain, for example the locks, with which the river water was diverted into the canal.
A summit level canal is an artificial waterway connecting two separate river valleys.
Often in palaces a bridge will be built over an artificial waterway as symbolic of a passage to an important place or state of mind.
A number of artificial waterways cross the district.