Jouarres Aqueduct
Jouarres Aqueduct | |
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Coordinates | 43°15′51″N 2°41′47″E / 43.26421°N 2.69633°ECoordinates: 43°15′51″N 2°41′47″E / 43.26421°N 2.69633°E |
Carries | Canal du Midi |
Crosses | Unknown stream |
Locale |
Jouarres le Vieux France 9.1 km NW of Lézignan-Corbières, 22.0 km ExNE of Trèbes, 25.7 km NE of Départemente de l' Aude, 28.6 km E of Carcassonne |
Characteristics | |
Piers in water | 0 |
The Jouarres Aqueduct (French: Aqueduc de xx) is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi. In Jouarres le Vieux France, it carries the canal over a small stream. It is one of three original aqueducts created by Pierre-Paul Riquet during the building of the canal from 1667 to 1681.[1]