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Canal de la Sarre

 
 
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The Canal de la Sarre is a commercial waterway and is part of the Waterways of Mainland Europe. It runs for 64.99 kilometres through 28 locks from Marne au Rhin - La Sarre Jonction (where it joins the Canal de la Marne au Rhin - Eastern Section) to Sarreguemines Junction (where it joins the River Sarre).

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.

Formerly Canal des Houillères de la Sarre

Marne au Rhin - La Sarre Jonction
Junction of Canal de la Marne au Rhin with the Canal de la Sarre
Port de Plaisance du Houillon 2.02 kilometres 0 locks
Vanne anti-inondation de Houillon
Flood gate
2.29 kilometres 0 locks
Pont de Route D955 2.34 kilometres 0 locks
Pont de Rue de Sorbier 3.07 kilometres 0 locks
Pont de Diane-Capelle 3.91 kilometres 0 locks
Ecluse 1 de Kerprich-aux-Bois 5.56 kilometres 0 locks
Étang du Stock Aqueduc 6.70 kilometres 1 lock
Halte Nautique d'Albreschaux 10.22 kilometres 1 lock
Pont du Albeschaux 10.41 kilometres 1 lock
Ecluse 2 des Belles-Forêts 10.99 kilometres 1 lock
Ecluse 3 des Belles-Forêts 11.54 kilometres 2 locks
Ecluse 4 des Belles-Forêts 11.97 kilometres 3 locks
Ecluse 5 des Belles-Forêts 12.42 kilometres 4 locks
Pont Ferroviaire des Belles-Forêts 12.60 kilometres 5 locks
Ecluse 6 des Belles-Forêts 12.85 kilometres 5 locks
Ecluse 7 des Belles-Forêts 13.25 kilometres 6 locks
Ecluse 8 des Belles-Forêts 13.64 kilometres 7 locks
Pont de Route D93 13.67 kilometres 8 locks
Ecluse 9 des Belles-Forêts 14.31 kilometres 8 locks
Aqueduc de Ruisseau du Fort Buisson 14.53 kilometres 9 locks
Ecluse 10 des Belles-Forêts 15.19 kilometres 9 locks
Ecluse 11 des Belles-Forêts 16.12 kilometres 10 locks
Ecluse 12 de Mittersheim 17.44 kilometres 11 locks
Pont Ferroviaire de Ligne de Reding a Metze-Ville 18.13 kilometres 12 locks
Ecluse 13 de Mittersheim 19.56 kilometres 12 locks
Pont de Rue de Dieuze (D38) 19.59 kilometres 13 locks
Canal de la Sarre - Canal des Salines Jonction
Junction of the Canal de la Sarre with the Canal des Salines (abandoned)
19.99 kilometres 13 locks
Bassin de Mittersheim
Canal Evasion Hire Base (32 berths)
20.12 kilometres 13 locks
Ecluse 14 de Mittersheim 20.31 kilometres 13 locks
Pont de Rue de la Forêt 20.33 kilometres 14 locks
Ecluse 15 de Vibersviller 22.63 kilometres 14 locks
Pont de l'Ecluse 15 de Vibersviller 22.65 kilometres 15 locks
Pont de la Rue D39 22.70 kilometres 15 locks
Ecluse 16 d'Atwiller 27.09 kilometres 15 locks
Pont de la Rue Bonne Fontaine (C1) 27.11 kilometres 16 locks
Restaurant de l'écluse 16 27.23 kilometres 16 locks
Pont de la Rue Neuweyerhof 28.32 kilometres 16 locks
Pont de la Rue de Fénétrange (D153) 29.47 kilometres 16 locks
Pont de la Rue de la Fontaine 32.08 kilometres 16 locks
Pont de la Rue de la Freywald (D623) 32.84 kilometres 16 locks
Ecluse 17 d'Harskirchen 32.87 kilometres 16 locks
Bassin de Bissert-Harskirchen 33.07 kilometres 17 locks
Ecluse 18 de Bissert 33.53 kilometres 17 locks
Pont de l'Ecluse 18 de Bissert 33.55 kilometres 18 locks
Pont de la rue du Chanoine François Golds (D156F) 37.37 kilometres 18 locks
Pont Ferroviaire Oblique de Sarralbe
Ligne de Champigneulles a Sarralbe
37.93 kilometres 18 locks
Ecluse 19 de Sarralbe 38.79 kilometres 18 locks
Pont de Rue Grand Rue (D28) 39.15 kilometres 19 locks
Pont canal de Sarralbe
Over the River Albe
39.77 kilometres 19 locks
Ecluse 20 de Sarralbe 40.84 kilometres 19 locks
Pont de Rue Jean Moulin (D661) 40.87 kilometres 20 locks
Port du Sarralbe 41.08 kilometres 20 locks
Pont de Rue Ernest Solvay No 1 41.33 kilometres 20 locks
Oléoduc de la Rue Ernest Solvay 41.55 kilometres 20 locks
Pont de Rue Ernest Solvay No 2 41.58 kilometres 20 locks
Passerelle privée de la Rue Ernest Solvay
With Pipebridge
41.94 kilometres 20 locks
Pont ferroviaire du Sarralbe
Ligne de Berthelming a Sarreguemines
42.26 kilometres 20 locks
Pont tubulaire de Rue du Canal 42.87 kilometres 20 locks
Pont de Niederau 42.98 kilometres 20 locks
Pont d'Autoroute (A4) (E25) 44.79 kilometres 20 locks
Pont de Herbitzheim (D919) 45.16 kilometres 20 locks
Ecluse 21 de Saint-Michel 45.58 kilometres 20 locks
Pont de la Rue de la Sarre 45.61 kilometres 21 locks
Pont Tubulaire de Saint-Michel No 1 46.54 kilometres 21 locks
Pont Tubulaire de Saint-Michel No 2 48.57 kilometres 21 locks
Pont Ferroviaire Oblique de Wittring
Ligne de Mommenheim a Sarreguemines
51.38 kilometres 21 locks
Ecluse 22 de Wittring 51.85 kilometres 21 locks
Pont de la Rue Jacquemin 51.88 kilometres 22 locks
Port de Plaisance de Wittring 52.01 kilometres 22 locks
Pont Ferroviaire Oblique de Dieding
Ligne de Mommenheim a Sarreguemines
53.58 kilometres 22 locks
Pont Ferroviaire Oblique de Zetting
Ligne de Mommenheim a Sarreguemines
57.13 kilometres 22 locks
Ecluse 23 de Zetting 57.55 kilometres 22 locks
Pont de la Rue Principale (Zetting) 57.58 kilometres 23 locks
Ecluse 24 de Sarreinsming 60.19 kilometres 23 locks
Pont de l'Ecluse 24 de Sarreinsming 60.21 kilometres 24 locks
Pont de la Rue de la Gare 60.36 kilometres 24 locks
Ecluse 25 de Remelfing 61.51 kilometres 24 locks
Pont de la Rue du Moulin 61.54 kilometres 25 locks
Ecluse 26 de Sarreguemines 62.95 kilometres 25 locks
Pont Ferroviaire de Sarreguemines
Ligne de Haguenau a Hargarten - Falck
62.95 kilometres 26 locks
Pont de Steinbasch 62.98 kilometres 26 locks
Ecluse 27 de Sarreguemines 63.35 kilometres 26 locks
Canal de la Sarre - Saar
Junction of the Canal de la Sarre with the River Saar
63.41 kilometres 27 locks
Pont de Sarreguemines (D662)
Sarreguemines southern bypass dc
63.44 kilometres 27 locks
Passerelle René Ludwig 64.33 kilometres 27 locks
Port de Plaisance de Sarreguemines
Former china works converted into casino
64.43 kilometres 27 locks
Pont des Alliés (D82) 64.56 kilometres 27 locks
Pont de l’Europe 64.75 kilometres 27 locks
Ecluse 28 de Sarreguemines 64.87 kilometres 27 locks
Sarreguemines Junction
Junction of the River Sarre with the Canal de la Sarre at Sarreguemines
64.99 kilometres 28 locks
 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Canal de la Sarre

The Canal de la Sarre, originally called Canal des Houillères de la Sarre, connects the Canal de la Marne au Rhin in Gondrexange to the canalised river Sarre (German: Saar) in Sarreguemines in northeastern France. For convenience this entry covers the entire waterway in France, including the canalised river. The canal is 63 km long, and the French portion of the canalised river Sarre is 12 km long, making a total of 75 km, with respectively 28 and 2 locks.

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[List of canals in France] Luxemburg and Belgium (the Sarre, Moselle, Sambre, Escaut and Lys). Cross-border canals change their name at the border. The canals are listed in order of [Marne–Rhine Canal] The Canal de la Marne au Rhin (Marne–Rhine Canal) is a canal in north-eastern France. It connects the river Marne and the Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne [Canal des Salines] between Sarralbe and Mittersheim was replaced by the Canal de la Sarre, built in the 1860s. List of canals in France McKnight, Hugh (2005). Cruising French [Saar (river)] (40 mi) Canal de la Sarre (also navigable for Class I ships) connects the Saar with the Marne–Rhine Canal at Gondrexange. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Sarre [Herbitzheim] communes of the Communauté de communes de l'Alsace Bossue. The village is located in the north west of Alsace, on the Canal de la Sarre at the point where the [Fortified Sector of the Sarre] The Fortified Sector of the Sarre (Secteur Fortifié de la Sarre) was the French military organization that in 1940 controlled the section of the Maginot [Friendship Bridge (Germany-France)] the last section of the bridge over the river Saar, parallel to the Canal de la Sarre (German: Saarkanal) on the French side, because the original bridge [Maginot Line] Jean-Yves; Hohnadel, Alain; Sicard, Jacques. Hommes et Ouvrages de la Ligne Maginot, Tome 4 – La fortification alpine. Paris, Histoire & Collections, 2009. [Harskirchen] region of Alsace. The Canal des houillères de la Sarre, which connects the Canal de la Marne au Rhin in Gondrexange to the canalized Sarre in Sarreguemines
 
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