Rideau Canal system

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:canal
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:built 1826
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Kingston
gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Davis_Lock
gptkb:Edmonds_Lock
gptkb:Kingston_Mills_Locks
gptkb:Beveridges_Locks
gptkb:Black_Rapids_Lock
gptkb:Burritts_Rapids_Locks
gptkb:Chaffeys_Locks
gptkb:Clowes_Lock
gptkb:Hogs_Back_Locks
gptkb:Jones_Falls_Locks
gptkb:Kilmarnock_Lock
gptkb:Long_Island_Locks
gptkb:Lower_Brewers_Locks
gptkb:Lower_Nicholsons_Locks
gptkb:Manotick_(Watson's_Mill)
gptkb:Merrickville_Locks
gptkb:Narrows_Lock
gptkb:Newboro_Lock
gptkb:Old_Slys_Locks
gptkb:Ottawa_Locks
gptkb:Poonamalie_Lock
gptkb:Smiths_Falls_Locks
gptkb:Upper_Brewers_Locks
gptkb:Upper_Nicholsons_Locks
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Cataraqui_River
gptkb:Rideau_River
gptkbp:engineer gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_By
gptkbp:heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:historical_purpose gptkb:military
commercial transportation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rideau Canal system
gptkbp:ice_skating_season January to February
gptkbp:length 202 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Kingston
gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Rideau_River
gptkbp:notableFeature oldest continuously operated canal system in North America
gptkbp:number_of_lockstations 24
gptkbp:numberOfLocks 47
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Rideau_Waterway
gptkbp:season May to October
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria i, iv
gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number 1221
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2007
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:navigation
ice skating
recreation
gptkbp:waterway_type mixed (natural rivers and artificial channels)
gptkbp:winter_activity world's largest skating rink
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rideau_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5