Smiths Falls Detached Lock
Posted by: 
Steigs101
N 44° 53.758 W 076° 01.632
18T E 418894 N 4971906
One of the 45 lockstations along the Rideau Canal
Waymark Code: WM16T5F
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/30/2022
Views: 3
This lock is at the far end of the Smiths Falls Basin from the Combined lock.
Like most of the Rideau system, this lock is operated by hand-cranked crabs and winches.
Waterway Name: Rideau Canal
Connected Points:
Downstream to Ottawa, upstream to Newboro at the peak of the Rideau, then on to Kingston
Type: Lock
Date Opened: 06/01/1829
Elevation Difference (meters): 3.00
Site Status: Operational
Web Site: [Web Link]
Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed
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