Canal Dunkerque–Escaut

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The Canal Dunkerque–Escaut is a major French inland waterway linking the port of Dunkirk to the River Escaut (Scheldt), forming a key route for commercial navigation between northern France and Belgium.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal ⓘ
inland waterway ⓘ
connectsCountry Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
connectsMaritimePort Port of Dunkirk ⓘ
connectsRiver Escaut ⓘ
linked to: Scheldt
connectsTo Port of Dunkirk ⓘ
River Escaut ⓘ
linked to: Escaut River

Scheldt ⓘ
country France ⓘ
designedFor large commercial barges ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Dunkirk–Scheldt Canal ⓘ
hasEconomicRole industrial transport corridor ⓘ
hasFunction connection between French and Belgian ports ⓘ
international trade route ⓘ
hasLanguage French ⓘ
hasLockType large-gauge locks ⓘ
hasNavigationType year-round navigation ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance key route between North Sea ports and inland Europe ⓘ
isPartOfCorridor north–south European freight corridor ⓘ
links Belgian waterway network ⓘ
Dunkirk ⓘ
Escaut basin ⓘ
locatedIn northern France ⓘ
maintainedBy Voies navigables de France ⓘ
partOf European inland waterway network ⓘ
French inland waterway network ⓘ
passesThrough Nord department ⓘ
region Hauts-de-France ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
terminus Dunkirk ⓘ
Escaut ⓘ
linked to: Escaut River
usedBy commercial vessels ⓘ
inland cargo barges ⓘ
usedFor commercial navigation ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ
waterwayClass European Class Vb ⓘ
waterwayType artificial canal ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nord–Pas-de-Calais canal network → hasPart → Canal Dunkerque–Escaut ⓘ
Nord–Pas-de-Calais canal network → connectsTo → Dunkerque–Escaut waterway ⓘ
linked to: Canal Dunkerque–Escaut
Seine–Nord Europe Canal → connectsWaterbody → Canal Dunkerque–Escaut ⓘ
Port of Dunkirk → connectedToWaterway → Canal de Dunkerque à Furnes ⓘ
linked to: Canal Dunkerque–Escaut
Scheldt basin waterways → component → Canal de l’Escaut ⓘ
linked to: Canal Dunkerque–Escaut
Saint-Quentin Canal → connects → Canal de l’Escaut ⓘ
linked to: Canal Dunkerque–Escaut
Canal Dunkerque–Escaut → hasAlternativeName → Dunkirk–Scheldt Canal ⓘ
linked to: Canal Dunkerque–Escaut