English Channel

English Channel

Location: Western Europe.

Size: 112 miles wide and gets 21 miles wide at the Dover Strait.

Interesting Information

  • There is a tunnel that goes under water and takes passengers, trucks, and automobiles across the English Channel.

  • The $15 billion project took nearly 20 years to complete and is one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects.

  • 20 million passengers have crossed the English Channel.

  • It is the second longest tunnel in the world.
    Created By: Nick
    Date Created: September 29, .2000
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