The Neukölln Ship Canal, or Neuköllner Schiffahrtskanal, is a long

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. It connects with the

Landwehr Canal The Landwehr Canal (german: Landwehrkanal), is a canal parallel to the Spree river in Berlin, Germany, built between 1845 and 1850 to plans by Peter Joseph Lenné. It connects the upper part of the Spree at the eastern harbour () in Friedri ...

at its northern end, and with the

Teltow Canal The Teltow Canal, also known as the in German, is a canal to the south of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. The canal lies in both the states of Berlin and Brandenburg, and at points forms the boundary between the two. It takes its name from ...

and the

Britz Canal The Britz Canal, or Britzer Verbindungskanal in German, is a long canal in Berlin, Germany. The canal was built between 1900 and 1906, and was previously known as the Britz Branch Canal or Britzer Zweigkanal. The canal provides a shortcut for ...

at its southern end. The canal has a single lock, the ''Schleuse Neukölln'', towards its southern end. The lock rises from the level of the Landwehr Canal to that of the Teltow and Britz canals.

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