Canal de jonction de Nancy

The Canal de jonction de Nancy (also: Embranchement de Nancy) is a canal in eastern France. It forms a connection between the Canal des Vosges at Richardménil and the Canal de la Marne au Rhin at Laneuveville-devant-Nancy.[1] It was closed due to a collapsed embankment, but it was reopened in 2012.[1] It is 10.2 km long with eighteen locks.[1][2]

Canal de jonction de Nancy
Specifications
Length10.2 km (6.3 mi) [1]
Locks18 [1]
StatusOpen[1]
Geography
DirectionSouthwest/Northeast
Start pointCanal des Vosges at Richardménil [2]
End pointCanal de la Marne au Rhin at [2]
Beginning coordinates48.6014°N 6.1553°E / 48.6014; 6.1553
Ending coordinates48.6598°N 6.2303°E / 48.6598; 6.2303
Canal de Jonction de Nancy

See also

References

  1. Fluviacarte, Canal de Nancy
  2. McKnight, Hugh (2005). Cruising French Waterways, 4th Edition. Sheridan House. ISBN 978-1574092103.


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