Ecluse des Gailloux - Allier, France
Posted by: eikenboom
N 46° 42.196 E 003° 37.072
31T E 547232 N 5172374
A lock in the Canal Latéral à la Loire, the canal along the Loire river.
Waymark Code: WMJGGN
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 11/16/2013
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The canal has been dug to allow for permanent navigation because the Loire has very varying water levels depending on the seasons.
The canal runs from Digoin (in the south east) and this is lock number 11.
The date given below is the date when the canal was officially opened.
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