Coșteiu-Chizătău Canal

The Coșteiu-Chizătău Canal is a canal in Timiș County, western Romania. It diverts water from the river Timiș to the Bega. It is also fed by the small rivers Biniș and Glavița. It was constructed in 1757–1758.[1]

Coșteiu-Chizătău Canal
History
Date completed1758
Geography
Start pointTimiș at Coșteiu, Romania
End pointBega near Chizătău, Romania
Beginning coordinates45.7363°N 21.8538°E / 45.7363; 21.8538
Ending coordinates45.7793°N 21.7517°E / 45.7793; 21.7517

References
  1. A.-M. Dunca. "The history of hydraulic structures realized in Banat hydrographical area (Romania)" (PDF).
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