Kanaal Nieuwpoort-Duinkerke
The Nieuwpoort–Dunkirk Canal is a canal which links the Belgian coastal town of Nieuwpoort with the French port Dunkirk. The Nieuwpoort–Dunkirk Canal forms an extension of the Plassendale–Nieuwpoort Canal, and runs for 32 kilometres pretty much parallel to the coast line, within two to four kilometers from the sea.- Navigation canal
- …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
- Also known as“Canal Nieuport-Dunkerque”“Dunkirk-Nieuwpoort Canal”“Kanaal Nieuwpoort Dunkerque”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunkirk Lighthouse and Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk.
Dunkirk Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Dunkirk Lighthouse is an automated first order port lighthouse, the highest of this type in France.
Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk
Town hall
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Dunkirk…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkirk and Malo-les-Bains.
Kanaal Nieuwpoort-Duinkerke
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
51.05° or 51° 3′ north
Longitude
2.36667° or 2° 22′ east
Open location code
9F343928+2M
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bergues Canal and Ancien Fort de Bonne Espérance de Dunkerque.
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