Göta Canal

Summary

Göta Canal is a canal^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Göta Canal is located in Västra Götaland County^[3].
• Göta Canal is located in Östergötland County^[4].
• Göta Canal is in the country of Sweden^[5].
• Göta Canal's instance of is recorded as canal^[6].
• Göta Canal is owned by Göta kanalbolag^[7].
• Göta Canal's Commons category is recorded as Göta Canal^[8].
• Göta Canal's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Slätbaken^[9].
• Göta Canal's officially opened by is recorded as Charles XIV John of Sweden^[10].
• Göta Canal's terminus is recorded as Mem^[11].
• Göta Canal's terminus is recorded as Sjötorp^[12].
• Göta Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.49827, 'lon': 16.17332}^[13].
• Göta Canal's structural engineer is recorded as Baltzar von Platen^[14].
• Göta Canal's structural engineer is recorded as Thomas Telford^[15].
• Göta Canal's official website is recorded as https://www.gotakanal.se/^[16].
• Göta Canal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Göta Canal^[17].
• Göta Canal's has facility is recorded as lock^[18].
• Göta Canal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Göta Canal's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• Göta Canal's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Sechster Band^[21].
• Göta Canal's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[22].
• Göta Canal's date of official opening is recorded as 1832^[23].
• Göta Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+190.5'}^[24].
• Göta Canal sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+91.8'}^[25].

Body

Geography

Göta Canal is in the country of Sweden^[5]. Located in include Västra Götaland County^[3], a county of Sweden^[26], in Sweden^[27], founded in 1998^[28] and Östergötland County^[4], a county of Sweden^[29], in Sweden^[30], founded in 1634^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Göta Canal sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+91.8'}^[25]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+190.5'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Göta Canal's instance of is recorded as canal^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[22].

History and Context

Göta Canal is owned by Göta kanalbolag^[7].

Why It Matters

Göta Canal ranks in the top 6% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]