page_title: Oder–Havel Canal
hierarchical_section_title: Oder–Havel Canal
caption_attribution_description: English: Oder-Havel-Chanel Deutsch: Oder-Havel-Kanal
context_page_description: The Oder–Havel Canal is a German canal built between 1908 and 1914, originally known as the Hohenzollern Canal, mostly replacing the Finow Canal. Together with Hohensaaten-Friedrichsthaler Wasserstraße, the Oderhaltung and the Schwedter Querfahrt it forms the Havel-Oder-Wasserstraße. It runs from the town of Cedynia near the city of Szczecin on the Oder River between Germany and Poland to the Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, near Berlin. It is 82.8 kilometres long, and 33 metres wide.
  In 1934 a ship lift was built on the canal, near Niederfinow.
  It vertical lift was 36 metres. The dimensions of the caisson are 85 x 12 x 2.5 m. It could lift vessels of up to 1000 tonnes displacement.
context_section_description: The Oder–Havel Canal is a German canal built between 1908 and 1914, originally known as the Hohenzollern Canal, mostly replacing the Finow Canal. Together with Hohensaaten-Friedrichsthaler Wasserstraße, the Oderhaltung and the Schwedter Querfahrt it forms the Havel-Oder-Wasserstraße. It runs from the town of Cedynia near the city of Szczecin on the Oder River between Germany and Poland to the Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, near Berlin.  It is 82.8 kilometres (51.4 mi) long, and 33 metres (36 yd) wide.
  In 1934 a ship lift was built on the canal, near Niederfinow.
  It vertical lift was 36 metres (118 ft).  The dimensions of the caisson are 85 x 12 x 2.5 m.  It could lift vessels of up to 1000 tonnes displacement.
caption: Oder-Havel Canal near Eberswalde
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