💧 Irrigation Canals of the World

These are the world's notable irrigation canals — engineered watercourses that lead river or reservoir water across the land to water crops, some ancient and still in use today. Each profile shows where the canal is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

39 irrigation canals from 10 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any irrigation canal for its full profile.

Americas (23) Asia (11) Europe (5)

Americas (23 irrigation canals)

Asia (11 irrigation canals)

Europe (5 irrigation canals)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.