| Canal de la Haute Colme | |
|---|---|
| Drawbridge in Grand-Millebrugghe. | |
| Specifications | |
| Canal length: | 25 km (16 mi) |
| Current locks: | 3 (including 1 out of service) |
| Status: | In service. |
| History | |
| Date of first use: | 1753 |
| Geography | |
| Direction: | East-West |
| Starts at: | Aa River in Watten |
| Ends at: | Canal de Berguesin Bergues |
| Branch of: | Canal de la Colme |
The Canal de la Haute Colme is a canal in northern France. The haute (English: high) Colme corresponds to the western segment of the Canal de la Colme. The channel connects Aa River at Watten to Canal de Bergues and Canal de la Basse Colme at Bergues. Between Watten and Cappelle-Brouck, it is part of the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut. [1] [2]