Bossuit–Kortrijk Canal
Canal in Belgium
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The Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal[1] (Dutch: Kanaal Kortrijk-Bossuit, French: Canal Bossuit-Courtrai) is a canal in western Belgium, which connects the city of Kortrijk to village of Bossuit. It forms a direct link between the river Leie and the river Scheldt.
| Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal | |
|---|---|
 Map of the canal route | |
 Interactive map of Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal | |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 15.5 km (9.6 mi) |
| Locks | 6 |
| Status | Open |
| Geography | |
| Start point | Kortrijk |
| End point | Bossuit |
Beginning coordinates | 50.49°N 03.0°E (easternmost point) |
Ending coordinates | 50.44°N 3.24°E (westernmost point) |
| Connects to | River Leie, River Scheldt |