Naurouze watershed summit

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The Naurouze watershed summit is the highest point and key hydraulic divide of France’s Canal du Midi, where water is distributed toward both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal summit level
geographical point
hydraulic divide
connectsHydrologically Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
surface form: Atlantic drainage network

Mediterranean drainage network
country France
elevationRelative highest point along the Canal du Midi
function distributes water toward the Atlantic Ocean
distributes water toward the Mediterranean Sea
hasCanalDirection eastward flow toward the Mediterranean Sea
westward flow toward the Atlantic Ocean
hasEngineeringSignificance critical summit level for 17th‑century canal navigation
hasHeritageDesignation part of the UNESCO World Heritage listing of the Canal du Midi
hasHydraulicImportance controls distribution of canal water to both sea basins
isKeyPointOf Canal du Midi
surface form: Canal du Midi water management system
isPartOf Canal de Garonne
surface form: Garonne–Mediterranean waterway link
locatedIn Occitanie
Southern France
surface form: southern France
locatedOnWaterway Canal du Midi
namedAfter Naurouze
partOf Canal du Midi
role highest point of the Canal du Midi
key hydraulic divide of the Canal du Midi
usedFor regulating water levels in the Canal du Midi
watershedBetween Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
surface form: Atlantic Ocean basin

Mediterranean Sea
surface form: Mediterranean Sea basin

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Canal du Midi hasPart Naurouze watershed summit