Grand Canal of Alsace

The Grand Canal of Alsace is a canal in , eastern , channeling the Upper Rhine river. It is 50 kilometers long between and , and provides access to the region from the Rhine River, in , and the for barges of up to about 5000 metric tons.
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  • Canal
  • …lies at an elevation of 241 metres (791 feet)
  • …is also known as “Grand Canal d’Alsace”

Places of Interest

Highlights include EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and Église Saint-Nicolas de Village-Neuf.
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Basel–Mulhouse International Airport, commercially… is situated 3½ km southwest of Grand Canal of Alsace.
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is a church.
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The is an arch bridge which… is situated 3 km southeast of Grand Canal of Alsace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eimeldingen and Haltingen.
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is a municipality in the district of , in , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Grand Canal of Alsace.
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Grand Canal of Alsace.
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is a city of 23,000 people in …

Grand Canal of Alsace

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Latitude
47.61691° or 47° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.5704° or 7° 34′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FV9JH8C+Q5
Geo­Names ID
3015316
Wiki­data ID
Q382574

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Grand Canal of Alsace” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մեծ էլզասյան ջրանցք”
  • Basque: “Alsaziako Ubide Handia”
  • Catalan: “Gran Canal d’Alsàcia”
  • Cebuano: “Grand Canal d’Alsace”
  • Chinese: “阿尔萨斯大运河”
  • Dutch: “Grand Canal d’Alsace”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قناة الديساس الكبرى”
  • Esperanto: “Granda Kanalo de Alzaco”
  • French: “Canal d’Alsace”
  • French: “Grand canal d’Alsace”
  • French: “Grand Canal d’Alsace”
  • German: “Canal d’Alsace”
  • German: “Grand Canal d’Alsace”
  • German: “Rheinseitenkanal”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand Canal d’Alsace”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grand Canal d’Alsace”
  • Polish: “Kanał Alzacki”
  • Polish: “Wielki Kanał”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Canal da Alsácia”
  • Russian: “Большой Эльзасский канал”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Veliki alzaški kanal”
  • Spanish: “Canal de Alsacia”
  • Spanish: “Gran Canal de Alsacia”
  • Swiss German: “Rheinseitenkanal”
  • Ukrainian: “Великий Ельзаський канал”
  • Welsh: “Camlas Grand d’Alsace”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Märkt and Village-Neuf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kander and Eimeldingen railway stop.

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