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m note: Corinth Canal (6 km) crosses the Isthmus of Corinth; shortens sea voyage by 325 km (2004) Guatemala 990 km note: 260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during high-water season (2004) Guinea 1,295 km (navigable by shallow-draft native craft) (2003) Guinea-Bissau 4 largest rivers are navigable for some distance; many inlets and creeks give shallow-water access to much of interior (2004) Guyana 1,077 km note: Berbice, Demerara, and Essequibo rivers are navigable by oceangoing vessels for 150 km, 100 km, and 80 km respectively (2004) Honduras 465 km (most navigable only by small craft) (2004) Hungary 1,622 km (most on Danube River) (2004) India 14,500 km note: 5,200 km on major rivers and 485 km on canals suitable for mechanized vessels (2004) Indonesia 21,579 km note: Sumatra 5,471 km, Java and Madura 820 km, Kalimantan 10,460 km, Sulawesi (Celebes) 241 km, Irian Jaya 4,587 km (2004) Iran 850 km (on Karun River and Lake Urmia) (2004) Iraq 5,275 km (not all navigable) note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,895 km), and Third River (565 km) are principal waterways (2004) Ireland 753 km (pleasure craft only) (2004) Italy 2,400 km note: used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared to road and rail (2004) Japan 1,770 km (seagoing vessels use inland seas) (2004) Kazakhstan 4,000 km note: on the Syr Darya (Syrdariya) and Ertis (Irtysh) rivers (2004) Kenya part of Lake Victoria system is within boundaries of Kenya (2004) Kiribati 5 km (small network of canals in Line Islands) (2003) Korea, North 2,250 km note: most navigable only by small craft (2004) Korea, South 1,608 km note: most navigable only by small craft (2004) Kyrgyzstan 600 km (2004) Laos 4,600 km note: primarily Mekong and tributaries; 2,897 additional km are intermittently navigable by craft drawing less than 0.5 m (2003) Latvia 300 km (2004) Liechtenstein 28 km (2004) Lithuania 600 km (2004) Luxembourg 37 km (on Moselle River) (2003) Madagascar 600 km (2004) Malawi 700 km note: on Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi) and Shire River (2003) Malaysia 7,200 km note: Peninsular Malaysia 3,200 km, Sabah 1,500 km, Sarawak 2,500 km (2004) Mali 1,815 km (2004) Mauritania some ferry traffic on Senegal River (2004) Mexico
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