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  2. Illinois Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Waterway system consists of 336 miles (541 km) of navigable water from the mouth of the Calumet River at Chicago to the mouth of the Illinois River at Grafton, Illinois. Based primarily on the Illinois River , it is a system of rivers, lakes, and canals that provide a commercial shipping connection from the Great Lakes to the Gulf ...

  3. Suez Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Suez Canal (/ ˈ s uː. ɛ z /; 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).

  4. Template:Suez Canal map - Wikipedia

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    This is a route-map template for the Suez Canal, a waterway in Egypt.. For a key to symbols, see {{waterways legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.

  5. Bar Lev Line - Wikipedia

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    The Bar-Lev Line evolved from a group of rudimentary fortifications placed along the canal line. In response to Egyptian artillery bombardments during the War of Attrition, Israel developed the fortifications into an elaborate defense system spanning 150 km (93 mi) along Suez Canal, with the exception of the Great Bitter Lake (where a canal crossing was unlikely due to the width of the lake).

  6. Illinois and Michigan Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois and Michigan Canal connected the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. In Illinois, it ran 96 miles (154 km) ...

  7. List of sovereign states in the 1940s - Wikipedia

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    Suez Canal Zone (Crown colony) Swaziland – Swaziland Protectorate (Protectorate) Terengganu [19] – State of Terengganu Darul Iman (Protectorate to 1942, from September 8, 1945 to April 1, 1946) Tientsin (Concession until 1945) Trinidad and Tobago (Crown colony) Tripolitania (Occupied territory from October 23, 1942) Trucial States ...

  8. Category:Canals in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Canals on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois (3 P) Pages in category "Canals in Illinois" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  9. Harvey, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Harvey is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.The population was 20,324 at the 2020 census. [3]Harvey is bordered by the villages of Dixmoor and Riverdale to the north; Dolton, Phoenix, and South Holland to the east; East Hazel Crest to the south; and Hazel Crest, Markham and Posen to the west.