Suez Canal Location

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The Suez Canal is located in which country?

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The Suez Canal is located in which country?

  1. India
  2. Egypt ✓ Correct
  3. Turkey
  4. Saudi Arabia
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The Suez Canal is located in Egypt, running across the Isthmus of Suez in the north-eastern part of the country.

Key Points:
  • Connects Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea.
  • Opened in 1869.
  • Strategically and economically one of the most important waterways in the world.
  • Its opening made Indian markets more accessible to Britain.

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