North Sea Canal

E27772
ship canal waterway

The North Sea Canal is a major Dutch waterway that links Amsterdam to the North Sea, enabling seagoing vessels to access the city’s port.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
North Sea Canal canonical 36
Noordzeekanaal 2
North Sea Canal system 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ship canal ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
connects Amsterdam ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
constructionEra 19th century ⓘ
constructionMethod excavated canal ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1865 ⓘ
containsStructure bridges ⓘ
IJmuiden locks ⓘ
surface form: sea locks at IJmuiden

sluices ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
easternTerminus Amsterdam ⓘ
economicRole key route for Dutch import and export ⓘ
main maritime access to Amsterdam ⓘ
endPoint Amsterdam ⓘ
hasFeature dikes ⓘ
embankments ⓘ
navigation channels ⓘ
hasLockComplex IJmuiden locks ⓘ
IJmuiden locks ⓘ
surface form: North Sea Canal locks at IJmuiden
length about 21 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn North Holland ⓘ
locatedNear IJ waterway ⓘ
surface form: IJ Bay (IJ) at Amsterdam
managedBy Rijkswaterstaat ⓘ
namedAfter North Sea ⓘ
notableFor large lock complex at IJmuiden ⓘ
providing direct sea access to Amsterdam ⓘ
openedBy William III of the Netherlands ⓘ
openingDate 1876 ⓘ
partOf Dutch inland waterway network ⓘ
passesThrough Haarlem ⓘ
surface form: Haarlem metropolitan area

Velsen ⓘ
Zaanstad ⓘ
purpose improve maritime trade for Amsterdam ⓘ
provide seagoing access to Amsterdam ⓘ
regionServed Randstad metropolitan region ⓘ
surface form: Randstad
startPoint IJmuiden ⓘ
status in use ⓘ
supportsTraffic inland vessels ⓘ
ocean-going ships ⓘ
terminusCity Amsterdam ⓘ
terminusPort Port of Amsterdam ⓘ
waterwayClass seagoing vessel route ⓘ
waterwayType tidal canal ⓘ
westernTerminus IJmuiden ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

IJ Bay → connectedTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJ Bay → mouthOf → North Sea Canal ⓘ
North Holland → contains → North Sea Canal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Noordzeekanaal
Coen Tunnel (via connected waterways) → crosses → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: Coen Tunnel
Coen Tunnel (via connected waterways) → underlies → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: Coen Tunnel
Amsterdam ferry network → operatesOnWaterway → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Amsterdam ferry network → connectsAcross → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Port of Amsterdam → waterbody → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Amsterdam metropolitan area → traversedBy → North Sea Canal ⓘ
European inland shipping network → hasComponent → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Velsen → locatedOn → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Velsen → hasTransportInfrastructure → North Sea Canal ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Sea Canal locks
A10 ring road of Amsterdam → crosses → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJ waterway → partOf → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: IJ
this entity surface form: North Sea Canal system
IJ waterway → connectsTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: IJ
IJ waterway → flowsInto → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: IJ
IJ Bay area → connectsTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
First Coen Tunnel → crosses → North Sea Canal ⓘ
First Coen Tunnel → locatedUnder → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Houthaven → locatedOnWaterbody → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJmuiden locks → connectsTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJmuiden locks → waterway → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJmuiden locks → partOf → North Sea Canal ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Sea Canal system
IJmuiden locks → locatedOnBodyOfWater → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJ → connectedTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJ → mouthLocation → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Hemkade → locatedOn → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Port of IJmuiden → waterwayConnection → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJ river → connectsTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: IJ
IJ river → mouthOf → North Sea Canal ⓘ
subject surface form: IJ
Spaarne → connectedTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude → locatedOn → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJmond region → traversedBy → North Sea Canal ⓘ
IJmond region → hasInfrastructure → North Sea Canal ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Sea Canal shipping route
Dutch inland waterway network → hasPart → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Ringvaart of the Haarlemmermeer → connectsTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Santpoort-Noord → nearWaterBody → North Sea Canal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Noordzeekanaal
Beeckestijn estate → locatedNear → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Tata Steel IJmuiden → adjacentTo → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Velsertunnel → crosses → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Velsertunnel → isBelow → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Wijkertunnel → crosses → North Sea Canal ⓘ
Wijkertunnel → isBelow → North Sea Canal ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Sea Canal waterway