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Bookmark or Share- Suez Canal - WikipediaThe Suez Canal (Arabic: قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, Qanāt as-Suwais) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).
- Suez Canal - Construction, Expansion, Trade | BritannicaSuez Canal - Construction, Expansion, Trade: The first canal in the region is thought to have been dug about 1850 bce, when an irrigation channel navigable at flood period was constructed into the Wadi Tumelat (Al-Ṭumaylāt), a dry river valley east of the Nile delta.
- Suez Canal - Crisis, Location & Egypt | HISTORYThe Suez Canal, a man-made waterway linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean via the Red Sea, has enabled international trade and conflict since 1869.
- Why the Suez Canal is so important – and why its standstill ... - CNN01:57 - Source: CNN. CNN —. Since it was completed in 1869, the Suez Canal has been one of the world’s most important bodies of water; a portal between East and West that has been controlled ...
- Suez Canal | History, Map, Importance, Length, Depth, & FactsSuez Canal, sea-level waterway running north-south across the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt to connect the Mediterranean and Red seas. It separates the African continent from Asia, and it provides the shortest maritime route between Europe and the lands lying around the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
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