Salwa Canal

Salwa Canal
The canal would be south of the border between Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Interactive map of Salwa Canal
Specifications
Length70 km (43 miles)
Minimum boat draft12 m (39 ft)
StatusAbandoned

The Salwa Canal is a proposed shipping route and tourism project through Saudi Arabia along its border with Qatar, effectively turning the latter into an island. The project appears to be abandoned for the present.

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