The Saimaa Canal (Finnish: Saimaan kanava; Swedish: Saima kanal; Russian: Сайменский канал) is a transportation canal that connects lake Saimaa with the...

needed] The Vuoksi River flows from Saimaa to Lake Ladoga. Most of the lake is dotted with islands, and narrow canals divide the lake in many parts, each...

be taken into account in the application of the Schengen rules. The Saimaa Canal and Värska–Ulitina road are two of several distinct travel arrangements...

and 38 km (24 miles) south of Russia's border with Finland, where the Saimaa Canal enters the Gulf of Finland. The most recent census population of Vyborg...

southeastwards from Lake Saimaa of Finland to Lake Ladoga, dividing the isthmus into two uneven parts. Saimaa Canal opened in 1856 links Lake Saimaa to the Bay of...

example of such a canal is the Panama Canal. Many canals have been built at elevations, above valleys and other waterways. Canals with sources of water...

Canal Finland Saimaa Canal Greece Corinthian Canal connected the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, Pakistan Kachhi Canal Panama Panama Canal Poland Augustów...

Gulf of Finland when the Neva River was blocked by enemies. Now the Saimaa Canal bypasses the Vuoksi and enters the Gulf of Finland in the Bay of Vyborg...

around the region. The most interesting attractions include Lake Saimaa, Saimaa Canal, Lappeenranta Fortification and Imatrankoski rapids, the Russian...

industrial heartland along the river Vuoksi, the eastern portion of the Saimaa canal that connected central Finland to the Gulf of Finland, and access to...

the lake district on straits between two parts of Lake Saimaa. An extension of the Saimaa Canal passes through the town. Varkaus was born in the late 19th...

3 metres; the depth of the average lake is 7 metres. The Saimaa Canal connects the Lake Saimaa to the Vyborg Bay of the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea. Another...

Since the mid-19th century, the bay has been connected by the Saimaa Canal to the lake Saimaa in Finland. In 1790, the bay was the scene of one of the largest...

to get a job at a canal site. Aataminpoika travelled to the Saimaa Canal killing more people on the way. He did not stay at the canal work site but killed...

Chesapeake & Delaware Canal (draft 10.7m) Paraguay River (almost 2.5m in middle river, 1.6m in upper river) Grand Canal (China) Saimaa Canal (Finland, max length...

Republic of the Russian part of Saimaa canal and adjoining territory and on the conditions of navigation through Saimaa canal, article 6, paragraph 3". Border...

St. Petersburg about 1.5 hours. During the summer, when Lake Saimaa and the Saimaa Canal are accessible by water, there is a visa-free connection by ship...

Vysotsky. A treaty was signed in 1963 to lease the island and the nearby Saimaa Canal to Finland for fifty years. Because of the treaty and the island's isolation...

2007-10-17 at the Wayback Machine (Kekkonen suggest to be quiet) (in Finnish) Saimaa Canal links two Karelias – This is Finland Report: Unofficial offers by Russia...

is located on Spanish soil but rented by France since a 1856 treaty Saimaa Canal is partly located in Russia, but the Russian part is rented by Finland...

PMC 4558026. PMID 26332464. Russian Karelians (The Peoples of the Red Book) Saimaa Canal links two Karelias (ThisisFINLAND from Ministry for Foreign Affairs)...

Zashchitnaya Bay. The old Saimaa Canal (opened in 1856), as well as the new one, connect Zashchitnaya Bay with Lake Saimaa in Finland. In the Middle Ages...

Gulf of Finland. An artificial breach from the Lakeland is the Saimaa Canal, from Saimaa at Lappeenranta into the Gulf of Finland at Vyborg. Salpausselkä...

Bibcode:1952GeogJ.118...40M. doi:10.2307/1791235. ISSN 1475-4959. JSTOR 1791235. Saimaa Canal links two Karelias – This is Finland Maps of Karelia – Heninen Flag –...

This is a list of navigable canals that are at least partially located in Russia. Transport in Russia List of rivers of Russia Unified Deep Water System...

1956), and leasing Maly Vysotsky Island and the Soviet section of the Saimaa Canal (conquered by the USSR in 1940 and 1944) back to Finland (1963). The...

Suvorov military canals (Suvorov canals) is a series of four open canals on Saimaa lake in Finland. The four canals of Kutvele, Käyhkää, Kukonharju and...

the river basin of the Volga, is disused. The trans-border Saimaa Canal connects Lake Saimaa in Finland with the Gulf of Finland, has special status, and...

culture in East Karelia has experienced a revival.[citation needed] Saimaa Canal links two Karelias, thisisFINLAND at the web-site of Ministry for Foreign...

the Shamian Island (Shameen Island) in Guangzhou (Canton) (1861–1946) Saimaa Canal: leased from Russia under 1963 and 2010 treaties in period of 50 years;...