River Schelde or Escaut (Main river)
The River Schelde or Escaut (Main river) is a large river and is part of the River Schelde or Escaut.
It runs for 94.93 kilometres through 5 locks from Liason Dunkerque-Escaut - Scarpe Inférieure Jonction (where it joins the Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut and the Scarpe Inférieure) to Ghent Ringvaart - Schelde Verbinding (where it joins the Ghent Ringvaart).
The exact dimensions of the largest boat that can travel on the waterway are not known. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.
It has junctions with the Kanaal Nimy-Blaton-Péronnes at Schelde - Nimy-Blaton-Peronnes Verbinding; with the Kanaal Bossuit-Kortrijk at Schelde - Bossuit-Kortrijk Verbinding and with the Canal de l’Espierre at Schelde - Espierre Verbinding.
| Liason Dunkerque-Escaut - Scarpe Inférieure Jonction Junction of the Liason Dunkerque-Escaut with the Scarpe Inférieure at Mortagne-du-Nord, near the French/Belgian border |
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| French - Belgian Border (Scarpe) The Scarpe Inférieure crosses the French - Belgian border |
1.53 kilometres | 0 locks | |
| Schelde - Nimy-Blaton-Peronnes Verbinding Junction of the River Schelde with the Kanaal Nimy-Blaton-Peronnes at Peronnes-Lez-Antoing |
7.14 kilometres | 0 locks | |
| Sluis Kain | 21.13 kilometres | 0 locks | |
| Schelde - Espierre Verbinding Junction of the River Schelde or Escaut with the Canal de l’Espierre |
34.25 kilometres | 1 lock | |
| Sluis Herinnes | 35.12 kilometres | 1 lock | |
| Schelde - Bossuit-Kortrijk Verbinding Junction of River Schelde with the Kanaal Bossuit-Kortrijk at Bossuit |
40.97 kilometres | 2 locks | |
| Sluis Berchem-Kerkhove | 50.27 kilometres | 2 locks | |
| Sluis Oudenaarde | 64.55 kilometres | 3 locks | |
| Sluis Asper | 77.47 kilometres | 4 locks | |
| Ghent Ringvaart - Schelde Verbinding Junction of the Ghent Ringvaart with the River Schelde |
94.93 kilometres | 5 locks |
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- The official inland waterway resource for Belgium with actual traffic and planned operations on the waterways. Also has voyage planning and notices to mariners
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