Kakhovka Canal

Kakhovka Canal
Location Kherson Oblast, Ukraine
Specifications
Length130 km (81 miles)
History
Date completed1979
Geography
DirectionEast
Start pointDnipro river
End pointSea of Azov
Beginning coordinates46°48′55″N 33°36′51″E / 46.81528°N 33.61417°E / 46.81528; 33.61417
Ending coordinates46°25′31″N 35°03′47″E / 46.42528°N 35.06306°E / 46.42528; 35.06306

The Kakhovka Canal (Ukrainian: Каховський канал) is a canal in southern Ukraine connecting between the Dnipro river and the Sea of Azov. It has a total length of 130 kilometres (81 mi), and is a part of the Kakhovka Irrigation System that provides irrigation for farmlands in much of Kherson Oblast.