Canal de Crimea del Norte

Also known as Pivichnokryms’kyy Kanal

canal in Crimea

Key facts

Length: 402.6 km (250.2 miles)
Former names: North Crimean Canal of the Komsomol of Ukraine
Current owner: Autonomous Republic of Crimea ( de jure ) Republic of Crimea ( de facto ) (see Political status of Crimea )
Original owner: Soviet government
Principal engineer: Ukrvodbud
Other engineer: Ukrdiprovodbud
Date of act: September 21, 1950 ( 1950-09-21 )
Start point: Tavriisk , Ukraine
End point: Kerch city water treatment facilities
Beginning coordinates: 46°45′55″N 33°23′40″E / 46.76528°N 33.39444°E / 46.76528; 33.39444
Ending coordinates: 45°20′38″N 36°00′36″E / 45.34389°N 36.01000°E / 45.34389; 36.01000

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El canal de Crimea del Norte (ucraniano: Північно-Кримський канал, : Pivnichno-Krimski kanal; ruso: Северо-Крымский канал, tr.: Sévero-Krymski kanal) es un canal que une el río Dniéper con Crimea (que ha sido anexada a Rusia desde marzo de 2014). Se usa para el riego de las tierras bajas del mar Negro y para proveer de agua a Crimea.

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