Bocholt–Herentals Canal

The Bocholt–Herentals Canal is a canal in Belgium that links the at with the in , with a length of slightly over 60 kilometres.
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal
  • Also known as: Bocholt-Herentals Canal”, “Canal de Jonction de l’Escaut à la Meuse”, “Canal de Maastricht”, “Kanaal Bocholt Herentals”, “Kanaal Scheldt Maas”, “Kanaal Van Bocholt naar Herentals”, “Kempen Kanaal”, “Maas-Schelde-Kanaal”, and “Meuse-Escaut Junction Canal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herentals railway station and Sint-Waldetrudiskerk.

Railway station
Herentals is a railway station in , Antwerp, . The station opened in 1855 as part of the line from Turnhout to Lier. It is located on Line 15 and Line 29.

City gate
is a city gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herentals and Noorderwijk.

is a city of about 28,000 inhabitants in the province of , . is often overlooked by many international tourists, but can make an interesting day out from Antwerp or .

Village
Herentals is a municipality and city in the province of . The municipality comprises the city of Herentals proper and the towns of and . is situated 3½ km southeast of Bocholt–Herentals Canal.

Town
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises three towns, situated on a south–north axis: In 2021, had a total population of 12,600. The total area is 23.10 km2. is situated 4 km southeast of Bocholt–Herentals Canal.

Bocholt–Herentals Canal

Latitude
51.16667° or 51° 10′ north
Longitude
4.81667° or 4° 49′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9F365R88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2785050
Wiki­data ID
Q1547292
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Bocholt–Herentals Canal” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Canal Bocholt-Herentals
  • Catalan: Kanaal Bocholt - Herentals
  • Catalan: Kempisch Kanaal
  • Dutch: Kanaal Bocholt - Herentals
  • Dutch: Kanaal Bocholt-Herentals
  • Dutch: Kempens Kanaal
  • Dutch: Kempense Kanaal
  • Dutch: Kempisch Kanaal
  • Dutch: Maas-Scheldekanaal
  • Egyptian Arabic: قناة بوخوت هيرنتلس
  • French: canal Bocholt-Herentals
  • French: Canal Bocholt-Herentals
  • French: Canal de la Campine
  • German: Kempener Kanal
  • German: Maas-Schelde-Kanal
  • Japanese: ムース=シェルト運河
  • Luxembourgish: Kanal Bocholt-Herentals
  • Polish: Kanaal Bocholt-Herentals
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bocholt-Herentals
  • Welsh: Camlas Bocholt-Herentals

Localities in the Area

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