Canal de l'Escaut

Canal de l'Escaut
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The Bassin Rond - a small lake where the Canal de l'Escaut and the Canal de la Sensée meet next to Estrun in Northern France.
Specifications
Canal length: 13.732 km (8.533 mi) [1]
Current locks: 5
History
Geography
Starts at: Canal de Saint-Quentin at Cambrai
Ends at: Canal de la Sensée at Bassin Rond near Estrun

The Canal de l'Escaut, or Upper Escaut, is a canal in northern France connecting the Canal de Saint-Quentin at Cambrai to the Canal de la Sensée at Bassin Rond. [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Vois Navigables France Itinéraires Fluviaux. Editions De L'Ecluse. 2009. ISBN 978-2-916919-21-8. 
  2. ^ McKnight, Hugh (2005). Cruising French Waterways, 4th Edition. Sheridan House. ISBN 8124-0152-1.