Lake Saimaa Canal

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Lake_Saimaa
gptkb:Gulf_of_Finland
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Finnish_government
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Ruokolahti
gptkb:Lappeenranta
gptkb:Taipalsaari
gptkbp:features locks
gptkbp:has_historical_significance gptkb:trade_routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Saimaa Canal
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:transportation
gptkb:canal
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Saimaa_lake_system
gptkb:Kymijoki_river_system
gptkb:Vyborg_Bay
Lappeenranta harbor
Ruokolahti harbor
Taipalsaari harbor
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:tourism
fishing
gptkbp:is_home_to various fish species
gptkbp:is_known_for scenic views
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Ruokolahti
gptkb:Lappeenranta
gptkb:Taipalsaari
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:Finnish_Transport_Agency
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Saimaa_waterway_system
European waterway network
Finnish cultural heritage
Finnish inland waterways
Finnish national waterways
gptkbp:is_popular_for sightseeing cruises
gptkbp:is_promoted_by local tourism boards
gptkbp:is_significant_for regional transport
gptkbp:is_subject_to seasonal variations
gptkbp:is_supported_by government funding
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by nature reserves
gptkbp:is_used_by cargo ships
tourist boats
gptkbp:is_used_for environmental studies
commercial navigation
gptkbp:key_concept yes
gptkbp:length 43 km
43 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Finnish_Transport_Infrastructure_Agency
gptkbp:navigable yes
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1963
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Saimaa_lake_system
gptkbp:provides_access_to gptkb:Saimaa_lake
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
gptkbp:serves shipping
gptkbp:supports gptkb:local_economy
gptkbp:used_for recreational boating
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lake_Saimaa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5