La Porte de Garde du "Blanc Pain"
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brixmed
N 50° 30.000 E 004° 10.280
31U E 583071 N 5594880
The "Porte de Garde du Blanc Pain" is a security gate on the "Canal du Centre"
Waymark Code: WMJCN
Location: Belgium
Date Posted: 07/27/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member TeamRJMK
Views: 74

This gate is securing a 5 Km long portion of the "Canal du Centre" against an incident on The "Pont Canal du Sart" or at the "Strepy-Thieu Boat Elevator".
See waymarkcodes WMHXM and WMJCE

50 tons
20 m high
40 m large
Waterway Name: Canal du Centre

Connected Points:
Mons to Seneffe and Charleroi


Type: Lock

Date Opened: 09/02/2002

Elevation Difference (meters): .00

Site Status: Operational

Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

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