Canal de la Nieppe | |
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Specifications | |
Length | 23 km (14 mi) [1] |
Locks | 4 [1] |
Status | Closed [1] |
History | |
Date closed | 1970[1] |
Geography | |
Start point | River Lys at Thiennes |
End point | River Lys at Merville |
The Canal de la Nieppe was part of the Hazebrouck Canals (French: Canaux d'Hazebrouck). It connected to the River Lys at Thiennes with a second connection to the River Lys at Merville. It was 23 km with 4 locks.[1] The other canals composing the Hazebrouck canals are the Canal de Préaven, Canal de la Bourre, Canal d'Hazebrouck.