Canal des houillères de la Sarre

Canal des houillères de la Sarre

Canal lock 1
Specifications
Length 65 km (40 mi) [1]
Locks 29 [1]
History
Current owner VNF
Construction began 1861
Date completed 1866
Geography
Start point Canal de la Marne au Rhin in Gondrexange
End point Saar River in Sarreguemines

The Canal des houillères de la Sarre, sometimes simply known as the Canal de la Sarre, connects the Canal de la Marne au Rhin in Gondrexange to the Saar river in Sarreguemines in northeastern France.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Voies Navigables France Itinéraires Fluviaux. Editions De L'Ecluse. 2009. ISBN 978-2-916919-21-8.

External links

Coordinates: 48°42′N 6°55′E / 48.700°N 6.917°E / 48.700; 6.917

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