Fourth Welland Canal Lock #3 and Viewing Platform - St. Catharines, ONT
Posted by: 
cldisme
N 43° 09.333 W 079° 11.639
17T E 646835 N 4779671
A viewing platform offers an excellent opportunity to watch Lock #3 in action
Waymark Code: WM1YD7
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/03/2007
Views: 84
While on a family vacation, we just happened to come across this viewing platform along the Fourth Welland Canal
AND...
We just happened to come across it just as a ship was traversing through the lock.
What a great opportunity.
This lock and viewing platform is located near St. Catharines, Ontario.
Waterway Name: Fourth Welland Canal
Connected Points:
Links Lake Ontario and Lake Erie since the natural connection is the Niagara River and its famous water falls.
Type: Lock
Date Opened: 08/06/1932
Elevation Difference (meters): 100.00
Site Status: Operational
Web Site: [Web Link]
Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed
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