Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal

The Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal, also known as the Willebroek Canal amongst other similar names, is an important canal in . The 28-kilometre-long canal has a width of 30 metres and a draught of 2 metres, and connects with the river at Wintam and ultimately the sea.
  • Canal
  • Description: canal in Belgium
  • Also known as
    “Brusselsch Zeekanaal”
    “Bruxelles-Rupel Canal”
    “Canal Maritime de Bruxelles au Rupel”
    “Kanaal Maritime”
    “Kanaal van Willebroeck”
    “Kanaal van Willebroek”
    “Willebroek Canal”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Church of St. Francis of Assisi and Brussels-North Railway Station.
Theater building
is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schaarbeek and Bear Pit.
Schaerbeek or is one of the 19 municipalities of the , Belgium.
is a neighborhood.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal

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Latitude
50.86667° or 50° 52′ north
Longitude
4.36667° or 4° 22′ east
Open location code
9F26V988+MM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal” goes by many names.
Canal Brusel·les-EscaldaCatalan
Canal marítim Brussel·les-EscaldaCatalan
Kanaal van WillebroekCebuano
布鲁塞尔-斯海尔德滨海运河Chinese
布鲁塞尔—斯海尔德河滨海运河Chinese
Kanaal Brussel-RupelDutch
Kanaal Brussel-ScheldeDutch
Kanaal van WillebroekDutch
Willebroekse VaartDutch
Zeekanaal Brussel - ScheldeDutch
قناة بروكسل شيلدت البحريهEgyptian Arabic
Canal marítimo Bruxelas-EscaldaGalician
Kanal Maritim Brussel–ScheldtIndonesian
Canale marittimo da Bruxelles alla ScheldaItalian
Briseles—Šeldas jūras kanālsLatvian
Canal maritime Bruxelles-RupelLuxembourgish
Canal maritime de Bruxelles à l’EscautLuxembourgish
Kanal vu WillebroekLuxembourgish
canal maritim de Brussèlas-EscaldaOccitan (post 1500)
Canalul maritim Bruxelles-EscautRomanian
Брюссель — ШельдаRussian
Канал Брюссель — ШельдаRussian
Kanaal van WillebroekSwedish
Брюссель-Шельда диңгез каналыTatar
Виллебрөк каналыTatar
Брюссель — ШельдаUkrainian
Camlas Brussels–Scheldt MaritimeWelsh

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