Corinth Canal
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 03, 2022 09:57 AM
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History
The Corinth Canal cuts across the Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Gulf of Corinth to the Saronic Gulf and the Aegean Sea. Several abortive attempts in antiquity were made at creating the canal, although its final (and functional) realization occurred in modernity.
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/131418574
37.9341235564, 22.9846942574
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Corinth Canal (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Διώρυγα Κορίνθου (Dioriga Korinthou: Modern Greek)
- Corinth Canal communicates with Corinthiacus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Corinth Canal connection Isthmos (unspecified date range)
- Corinth Canal connection Saronicus Sinus (unspecified date range)
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- See Further:
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Corinth Canal: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/131418574> [accessed: 25 April 2025]
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