Oginski Canal

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Oginski Canal
Belarusian: Агінскі канал
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Oginski Canal near the Highway P6
Construction began 1765
Start point Yaselda River near
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End point Shchara River near
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Length 34 miles (55 km)
Status Open

The Oginski Canal is a canal in Belarus which connects Yaselda River and Shchara River. Its length is 54 km. Its construction was started in 1765 by count Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, hence the name.[1]

References

  1. Канал Огинского (Oginski Canal) (Russian)

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