Weespertrekvaart

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Weespertrekvaart is a historic canal in the Netherlands that connects Amsterdam with the town of Weesp and forms part of the region’s traditional inland waterway network.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal
waterway
connects Amsterdam
Weesp NERFINISHED
country Netherlands
endPoint Weesp NERFINISHED
etymology named for the town of Weesp and its function as a trekvaart (tow canal)
flowsThrough Amsterdam-Oost
Diemen
Weesp NERFINISHED
hasAdjacentInfrastructure A1 motorway
A10 ring road (eastern section)
Amsterdam–Zutphen railway line
hasBankUse green spaces
industrial areas
residential areas
hasBridge Amsterdamse Brug
Diemerbrug
hasCurrentStatus active waterway
hasHeritageValue historic canal
hasTowpath yes
hasUse angling
boating
inland shipping
recreation
historicalFunction towpath canal for horse-drawn barges
transport route between Amsterdam and Weesp
isNavigable yes
isSubjectOf local planning and water management policies
languageOfName Dutch
locatedIn North Holland
nearbyWaterBody Amsterdam–Rhine Canal
Diemerzeedijk area
partOf inland waterway network of the Netherlands
region Amsterdam metropolitan area
startPoint Amsterdam
transportRole regional connection between Amsterdam and Gooi–Vechtstreek region
usedBy pleasure craft
small commercial vessels
waterwaySystem Vecht river basin
waterwayType trekvaart

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Amstel River hasTributary Weespertrekvaart