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FeaturevalidFC-0021

Canal

Feature Concept

Definition

An artificial watercourse constructed for navigation, irrigation or drainage.

Property concepts

IdentifierNameType
FAC-0003NameAttribute
FAC-0002WidthAttribute
OPC-0001LengthOperation

Categorisation

Hydrographic feature / Canal

Related concepts

  • FeatureoppositionRiver

    River is a natural watercourse; canal is an artificial watercourse constructed for a purpose.

Lifecycle

  1. Added
  2. Accepted
  3. Amended
  4. Statusvalid