The Corinth Canal is one of the oldest canals in the world and a very important navigational route in the Greek archipelago connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf. The canal’s position also separates the peninsula of Peloponnese – conveniently converting it into an island – with Greece’s mainland. While it’s quite narrow, it’s a fact this canal is a vital lifeline for ships wanting to enter the Aegean Sea. Spanning a distance of 6.3 km’s, it’s depth is 26 feet and its width alters