The Canal de la Charente à la Seudre, also called Canal Bridoire, is a 39 km canal near the western shore of France. It connects the Charente (river) at Rochefort to the Seudre at Marennes.[1]
| Canal de la Charente à la Seudre | |
|---|---|
 Last-lock in Marennes (17) Canal Charente Seudre (via the channel Marennnes) | |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 39 km (24 mi) |
| Locks | 5 |
| History | |
| Date completed | 1812 |
| Geography | |
| Start point | Charente (river) at Rochefort |
| End point | Seudre at Marennes |
| Beginning coordinates | 45°56′11″N 0°55′12″W / 45.93635°N 0.92010°W |
| Ending coordinates | 45°47′24″N 1°07′34″W / 45.79003°N 1.12610°W |
See also
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edit- ^ McKnight, Hugh (2005). Cruising French Waterways, 4th Edition. Sheridan House. ISBN 978-1-57409-087-1.
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