One characteristic of the Amazon river is the Brazo Casiquiare, a water connection to the Orinoco river, that connects the two basins.

Tikhvin quickly developed as an important trade center due to its location on one of the main waterways, connecting the basins of the Neva and the Volga.

In 1802, the Tikhvinskaya water system, which connected the basins of the Neva and the Volga, was opened.

That drain connects the basins and plumbing inside the station to the city's sewer system.

The Volga-Baltic Waterway, connecting the basins of the Volga and the Neva Rivers, follows the Svir River.

The first plans to dig a canal connecting the basins of the Neva and the Volga were developed in 1710 during the reign of Tsar Peter the Great.

The Volga-Baltic Waterway, connecting the basins of the Volga and the Neva Rivers, crosses the district from east to west, following the Svir River.

Between six and twelve thousand workmen worked on this canal which connects the basins of the River Loire and the River Seine.

In the European part of the country the network of channels connects the basins of major rivers.

It connects the northern and southern basins of Bras d'Or Lake, an inland saltwater body that dominates the centre of Cape Breton Island.