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Thoại Hà Canal

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The Thoại Hà Canal (Vietnamese: Kênh Thoại Hà) is a canal of southwestern Vietnam. It flows through An Giang Province and Kiên Giang Province.[1]

Country Vietnam
Length31.74 km (19.72 miles)
Lock width51.2 m (168 ft)
Principal engineer
Thoại Ngọc Hầu
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Thoại Hà Canal
Kênh Thoại Hà
Country Vietnam
Specifications
Length31.74 km (19.72 miles)
Lock width51.2 m (168 ft)
History
Principal engineer
Thoại Ngọc Hầu
Construction began1818
Date completed1818
Geography
Start pointHậu River in Long Xuyên, An Giang province
End pointRạch Giá Bay, Rạch Giá, Kiên Giang province
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The canal, with some buildings behind it as well as a line of trees to the right of the buildings.
Picture of the canal

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