Grift (Fossa Eugeniana)

Grift is a drainage canal of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It discharges into the Ponter Dondert near Geldern. It is part of the Fossa Eugeniana, a planned 17th century canal that was to connect the Meuse near Venlo with the Rhine near Rheinberg.

Grift
Specifications
Length5.7 km (3.5 miles)
([1])
Geography
End pointPonter Dondert
(51.5103°N 6.2843°E / 51.5103; 6.2843)

References
  1. Hydrographic Directory of the NRW State Office for Nature, the Environment and Consumer Protection (Gewässerverzeichnis des Landesamtes für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW 2010) (xls; 4.67 MB)


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