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River Schelde or Escaut (Tidal section)

 
 
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The River Schelde or Escaut (Tidal section) is a tidal river and is part of the River Schelde or Escaut. It runs for 162.63 kilometres from Schelde - Ghent Ringvaart Verbinding (where it joins the Ghent Ringvaart) to Vlissingen (where it joins the North Sea).

The exact dimensions of the largest boat that can travel on the waterway are not known. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.

It has junctions with the River Dender at Schelde - Dender Verbinding; with the Albertkanaal at Albert - Schelde Verbinding; with the Kanaal Brussel-Schelde and the River Rupel at Schelde - Brussel-Schelde and with the Kanaal Gent-Terneuzen at Schelde - Gent-Terneuzen Verbinding.

Schelde - Ghent Ringvaart Verbinding
Junction of the River Schelde with the Ghent "Ringroad" Canal
Schelde - Dender Verbinding
Junction of the River Schelde with the River Dender at Dendermonde
27.70 kilometres 0 locks
Schelde - Brussel-Schelde
Junction of the River Schelde with the Kanaal Brussel-Schelde at Rupelmonde
58.41 kilometres 0 locks
Albert - Schelde Verbinding
Junction of the River Schelde with the Albert Canal at Antwerp. Extensive docks
73.63 kilometres 0 locks
Schelde - Gent-Terneuzen Verbinding
Junction of the River Schelde with the Gent-Terneuzen Canal
140.27 kilometres 0 locks
Vlissingen
Mouth of the River Schelde where it joins the North Sea
162.63 kilometres 0 locks
 
 
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 VisuRiS — associated with Waterways of Mainland Europe
The official inland waterway resource for Belgium with actual traffic and planned operations on the waterways. Also has voyage planning and notices to mariners
 
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[Scheldt] The Scheldt (/ʃɛlt/, French: Escaut [ɛsko], Walloon: Escô, Dutch: Schelde [ˈsxɛldə]) is a 350-kilometre-long (220 mi) river that flows through in northern [List of rivers of Belgium] Luxembourg) Attert (in Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg) Scheldt (Dutch: Schelde, French: Escaut) (near Flushing, Netherlands) Rupel (in Rupelmonde) Nete (in Rumst) [Escaut (department)] Belgium and Netherlands. It was named after the river Scheldt (Escô, Schelde), which is called the Escaut in French. It was created on 1 October 1795, when [Fortified Sector of the Escaut] The Fortified Sector of the Escaut (Secteur Fortifié de l'Escaut), also known as the Fortified Sector of the Schelde, was the French military organization [Waal (river)] times called Vacalis, Vahalis or Valis, later Vahal, is of Germanic origin and is named after the many meanders in the river (West Germanic languages: wôh [Battle of the Scheldt] and controlling access to the river. This made it impossible for Allied minesweepers to clear the heavily mined river. Adolf Hitler ordered the 15th [Meuse] French: [møz]; Walloon: Moûze [muːs]) or Maas (/mɑːs/ MAHSS, Dutch: [maːs]; Limburgish: Maos [mɒˑs] or Maas) is a major European river, rising in France and flowing [List of rivers discharging into the North Sea] (in Monthermé) Bar (near Dom-le-Mesnil) Chiers (in Bazeilles) Scheldt/Schelde/Escaut (near Flushing, Netherlands) – France, Belgium, Netherlands Rupel (in [Delta Works] American Society of Civil Engineers. The estuaries of the rivers Rhine, Meuse and Schelde have been subject to flooding over the centuries. After building [IJssel] Dutch Low Saxon: Iessel(t) [ˈiːsəl(t)]) is a Dutch distributary of the river Rhine that flows northward and ultimately discharges into the IJsselmeer
 
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