Schipdonk Canal
The Schipdonk Canal is a canal in the Belgian provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders. With a length of 56 km, the canal runs in a northerly direction from Deinze, turning to a north-western direction roughly halfway along its route to the North Sea with which it meets on the coast near to Heist.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Belgium
- Also known as: “Afleidingskanaal der Leie”, “Canal de derivation de la Lys”, “Canal de Schipdonck”, “Kanaal de Derivation”, and “Kanaal van Shipdonk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Brielmeersen and Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek.
Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek
Museum
Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, also known as mudel, is a museum of fine arts and folklore located in the city of Deinze, Belgium. The permanent exhibition displays exclusively artworks produced by artists who worked or lived in the region from about 1879 to today as well as folkloristic objects.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deinze and Zeveren.
Deinze
Photo: Francisco Conde Sánchez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deinze is a town in East Flanders, Belgium. A small-sized town by Belgian standards, with a population of around 30,000 people. Deinze is located between the larger cities of Ghent and Kortrijk.
Zeveren
Village
Zeveren is a village in the Belgian province of East Flanders and is a submunicipality of Deinze. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977.
Petegem-aan-de-Leie
Village
Petegem-aan-de-Leie is a village in the Belgian province of East Flanders and a borough of Deinze. Petegem-aan-de-Leie is located on the south bank of the river Leie.
Schipdonk Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vlaams—“Schipdonk Canal” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Канал Шыпдонк”
- Catalan: “Schipdonkkanaal”
- Chinese: “斯希普东克运河”
- Dutch: “Afleidingskanaal van de Leie”
- Dutch: “Kanaal van Schipdonk”
- Dutch: “Schipdonkkanaal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة شيبدونك”
- French: “canal de Schipdonk”
- French: “Canal de Schipdonk”
- German: “Schipdonk Kanal”
- German: “Schipdonkkanal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schipdonkkanalen”
- Norwegian: “Schipdonkkanalen”
- Vlaams: “Den Stienker”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Klepkouter and Geuzenhoek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dienstverleningscentrum Heilig Hart and Poekebeek.
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