Canal (disambiguation) explained

A canal is a human-made channel for water.

Canal or Canals may also refer to:

People

(Alphabetical by surname)

• David Canal (born 1978), Spanish sprinter
• Esteban Canal (1896-1981), Peruvian chess player
• Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697–1768), Venetian painter, better known as Canaletto
• Richard Canal (born 1953), French science fiction writer
• B. de Canals, was a 14th-century Spanish author of a Latin chronicle
• María Antònia Canals (1930–2022), Spanish mathematician
• Agustín de la Canal (born 1980), Argentine football player
• Ramón Alva de la Canal (1892–1985), Mexican painter

Places

• Canal Flats, British Columbia, a village in British Columbia, Canada
• Canal Fulton, Ohio, United States
• Canal Street (disambiguation), name of numerous roads and neighborhoods
• Canal Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
• Canal Winchester, Ohio, United States
• Canals, Tarn-et-Garonne, a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department, France
• Canals, Valencia, a municipality in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
• Petit-Canal, a commune in the department of Guadeloupe, France
• Canal San Bovo, municipality in Trentino in the northern Italian Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
• Canal station (CTA Metropolitan Main Line)
• Canal station, a Lake Street Elevated station

Fjords

• Behm Canal, U.S. state of Alaska
• Gardner Canal, British Columbia, Canada
• Hood Canal, U.S. state of Washington
• Lynn Canal, U.S. state of Alaska
• Pearse Canal, part of the Canada-United States border at Alaska
• Portland Canal, British Columbia, Canada

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• The Canal (1979 film), a 1979 Turkish film
• The Canal (2014 film), a 2014 Irish film

Television

• Canal 13 (disambiguation), several television stations in the Americas
• Canal Digital, a pay TV and Internet service provider in Norway and Sweden
• Canal+ (Spanish satellite broadcasting company), a satellite television broadcasting company in Spain
• Canal+, a French premium pay television channel
• Canal+ 1, a Spanish commercial television channel
• Canal+ Group, a French film and television studio
• Canal+ Poland, a television network in Poland

Music

• "Canal", a song by the American band Bright from their self-titled album

Biology and healthcare

• Canal (anatomy), numerous structures that connect parts of the human body
• Ear canal, a tube running from the outer ear to the middle ear
• Knallgas, sometimes misspelt as "canal gas" or "canalgas," a term used in microbial metabolism
• Siphonal canal, an extension of the aperture in gastropod molluscs
• Root canal, a term in dentistry

Other uses

• Canal (garden history) shorter canals in formal gardens, mostly of the 16-18th centuries
• Martian canals, a 19th and early 20th century belief that canals exist on Mars

See also

• Calanque, a steep-walled inlet, cove, or bay
• Channel (disambiguation)
• El Cañal (disambiguation)
• Lists of canals