Manchester Ship Canal

Summary

Manchester Ship Canal is a canal^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Manchester Ship Canal is located in Manchester^[3].
• Manchester Ship Canal is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Manchester Ship Canal's instance of is recorded as canal^[5].
• Manchester Ship Canal's instance of is recorded as transport network^[6].
• Manchester Ship Canal is operated by Manchester Ship Canal Company^[7].
• Manchester Ship Canal's Commons category is recorded as Manchester Ship Canal^[8].
• Manchester Ship Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.403483333333334, 'lon': -2.4624055555555557}^[9].
• Manchester Ship Canal's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Salford^[10].
• Manchester Ship Canal's tributary is recorded as River Bollin^[11].
• Manchester Ship Canal's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[12].
• Manchester Ship Canal's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• Manchester Ship Canal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• Manchester Ship Canal's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[15].
• Manchester Ship Canal's date of official opening is recorded as May 21, 1894^[16].
• Manchester Ship Canal's historic county is recorded as Lancashire^[17].

Body

Geography

Manchester Ship Canal is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Manchester^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include canal^[5] and transport network^[6].

Why It Matters

Manchester Ship Canal ranks in the top 1% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]