Weurt lock
E330598
Weurt lock is a major Dutch navigation lock complex near Nijmegen that regulates water levels and ship traffic between the Waal River and the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Weurt lock canonical | 1 |
| Weurt locks | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
navigation lock complex
ⓘ
waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| connectsWaterway |
Amsterdam–Rhine Canal
ⓘ
Waal ⓘ
surface form:
Waal River
|
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| function |
flood control
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ water level management ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Sluis Weurt ⓘ |
| hasPart |
control building
ⓘ
gates ⓘ lock chambers ⓘ weirs ⓘ |
| isMajorInfrastructureFor |
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
ⓘ
surface form:
Rhine–Meuse delta
|
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Weurt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
municipality of Nijmegen
ⓘ
province of Gelderland ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverBasin |
Rhine River Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Rhine basin
|
| locatedNear | Nijmegen ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway |
Waal
ⓘ
surface form:
Waal River
|
| maintainedBy | Rijkswaterstaat ⓘ |
| navigationCategory | inland waterway lock ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Nijmegen ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterway |
Maas-Waal canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Maas–Waal canal
|
| openingYear | 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amsterdam–Rhine Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Amsterdam–Rhine Canal system
Dutch inland waterway network ⓘ |
| regulates |
ship traffic
ⓘ
water levels ⓘ |
| servesCity | Nijmegen ⓘ |
| servesRegion | eastern Netherlands ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | regulates access between Waal River and Amsterdam–Rhine Canal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
barge traffic
ⓘ
cargo transport ⓘ commercial shipping ⓘ inland shipping ⓘ |
| waterwayRole | bypass for Rhine river shipping via Amsterdam–Rhine Canal ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Maas-Waal Canal
this entity surface form:
Weurt locks