Canal du Nord system

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Canal_de_Saint-Quentin
gptkb:Canal_de_l'_Oise_à_l'_Aisne
gptkbp:constructed_in earthworks
concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1920
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Nord_department
gptkb:Aisne_department
gptkb:Pas-de-Calais_department
gptkbp:features several locks
gptkbp:has_a_maximum_depth 3.5 meters
gptkbp:has_a_maximum_width 40 meters
gptkbp:has_collection 30 locks
4 major bridges
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canal du Nord system
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for cycling
walking trails
wildlife observation
gptkbp:is_a_route_for gptkb:tourism
freight traffic
gptkbp:is_a_source_of gptkb:economic_activity
local employment
gptkbp:is_a_vital_link_for Canal de Saint-Quentin and Canal de l' Oise à l' Aisne
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:transportation
gptkb:recreation
irrigation
gptkbp:is_featured_in local tourism brochures
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:historical_significance
scenic views
gptkbp:is_maintained_by local authorities
gptkbp:is_part_of regional development plans
French inland waterways
gptkbp:is_subject_to environmental regulations
gptkbp:is_used_for recreational boating
cargo transport
gptkbp:key_concept Lock at Hordain
Lock at Riqueval
Lock at Saint-Quentin
Lock at Vraignes
gptkbp:length approximately 107 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkbp:managed_by VNF (Voies Navigables de France)
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1967
gptkbp:part_of European waterway network
gptkbp:provides_access_to gptkb:River_Escaut
River Oise
gptkbp:serves gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:supports fishing
boating
commercial shipping
tourist activities
gptkbp:wing_configuration Bridge at Hordain
Bridge at Riqueval
Bridge at Saint-Quentin
Bridge at Vraignes