Canal de Calais
Encyclopedia
The Canal de Calais connects the Aa River near Ruminghem
to the Strait of Dover
at Calais
.
Ruminghem
Ruminghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Ruminghem is located about 10 miles north of Saint-Omer on the D217 road.-Population:-References:* *-External links:* *...
to the Strait of Dover
Strait of Dover
The Strait of Dover or Dover Strait is the strait at the narrowest part of the English Channel. The shortest distance across the strait is from the South Foreland, 6 kilometres northeast of Dover in the county of Kent, England, to Cap Gris Nez, a cape near to Calais in the French of...
at Calais
Calais
Calais is a town in Northern France in the department of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Although Calais is by far the largest city in Pas-de-Calais, the department's capital is its third-largest city of Arras....
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External links
- Canal de Calais guide Places, ports and moorings on the canal, including CalaisCalaisCalais is a town in Northern France in the department of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Although Calais is by far the largest city in Pas-de-Calais, the department's capital is its third-largest city of Arras....
as an entry port into the French Waterways.