The Canal de Lens (French pronunciation: [kanal lɑ̃s]) is a canal in northern France. It connects Lens to the Canal de la Deûle west of Oignies. It is 8 km long with no locks.[1]

Canal de Lens
Map
Specifications
Length8 km (5.0 mi)
Locks0
Geography
Start pointLens
End pointOignies
Beginning coordinates50°26′01″N 2°51′07″E / 50.43367°N 2.85181°E / 50.43367; 2.85181
Ending coordinates50°28′09″N 2°56′51″E / 50.46909°N 2.94743°E / 50.46909; 2.94743
Connects toCanal de la Deûle west of Oignies

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References

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  1. ^ Fluviacarte, Canal de Lens