Nancy Canal
Canal in eastern France
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The Canal de jonction de Nancy (French pronunciation: [kanal də ʒɔ̃ksjɔ̃ də nɑ̃si]; also Embranchement de Nancy) is a canal in eastern France. It forms a connection between the Canal des Vosges at Richardménil and the Canal de la Marne au Rhin at Laneuveville-devant-Nancy.[1] It was closed due to a collapsed embankment, but it was reopened in 2012.[1] It is 10.2 km long with eighteen locks.[1][2]
| Canal de jonction de Nancy | |
|---|---|
 Interactive map of Canal de jonction de Nancy | |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 10.2 km (6.3 mi) [1] |
| Locks | 18 [1] |
| Status | Open[1] |
| Geography | |
| Direction | Southwest/Northeast |
| Start point | Canal des Vosges at Richardménil[2] |
| End point | Canal de la Marne au Rhin at [2] |
Beginning coordinates | 48.6014°N 6.1553°E |
Ending coordinates | 48.6598°N 6.2303°E |