Suez Canal

artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
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Suez Canal

Summary

Suez Canal is a ship canal[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of ship_canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,492 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Suez Canal is located in Suez Governorate[3].
  • Suez Canal is in the country of Egypt[4].
  • Suez Canal's instance of is recorded as ship canal[5].
  • Suez Canal's architect is recorded as Ferdinand de Lesseps[6].
  • Suez Canal's architect is recorded as Alois Negrelli[7].
  • Suez Canal is operated by Suez Canal Authority[8].
  • Suez is named after Suez Canal[9].
  • Suez Canal followed Canal of the Pharaohs[10].
  • Suez Canal's manufacturer is recorded as Suez Company[11].
  • Suez Canal's Commons category is recorded as Suez Canal[12].
  • Suez Canal's terminus is recorded as Levantine Sea[13].
  • Suez Canal's terminus is recorded as Gulf of Suez[14].
  • Suez Canal's terminus is recorded as Port Said[15].
  • Suez Canal's terminus is recorded as Suez Port[16].
  • Suez Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.705, 'lon': 32.344166666667}[17].
  • Suez Canal's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Isthmus of Suez[18].
  • Suez Canal's significant event is recorded as Suez Canal Area Development Project[19].
  • Suez Canal's significant event is recorded as Suez Crisis[20].
  • Suez Canal's significant event is recorded as Six-Day War[21].
  • Suez Canal's significant event is recorded as Yom Kippur War[22].
  • Suez Canal's significant event is recorded as Arab conquest of Egypt[23].
  • Suez Canal's official website is recorded as https://www.suezcanal.gov.eg/[24].
  • Suez Canal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Suez Canal[25].
  • Suez Canal's Commons gallery is recorded as Suez Canal[26].
  • Suez Canal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Suez Canal include Suezmax[28], a ship type[29].

Why It Matters

Suez Canal ranks in the top 8% of ship_canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,492 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Suezmax[28], a ship type[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Johshh · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website https://www.suezcanal.gov.eg/
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://suezcanal.gov.eg"
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