Van Starkenborghkanaal
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The Van Starkenborghkanaal is a key Dutch shipping canal in the province of Groningen that forms part of an important east–west inland waterway connection in the northern Netherlands.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
shipping canal ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
province of Friesland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
province of Groningen ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Eemskanaal
ⓘ
Hoendiep ⓘ Prinses Margrietkanaal ⓘ Reitdiep ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 20th century ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crosses |
Groningen
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Groningen
municipality of Midden-Groningen ⓘ municipality of Westerkwartier ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Paddepoelsterbrug
ⓘ
surface form:
Dorkwerderbrug
Euvelgunne bridge ⓘ Paddepoelsterbrug ⓘ
surface form:
Friesestraatweg bridge
Noordzeeweg bridge ⓘ
surface form:
Hoendiep bridge
Noordzeeweg bridge ⓘ Paddepoelsterbrug ⓘ Rijksweg A7 bridge near Zuidbroek ⓘ Noordzeeweg bridge ⓘ
surface form:
Zuidhorn railway bridge
Noordzeeweg bridge ⓘ
surface form:
Zuidhorn road bridge
|
| hasEconomicRole |
forms part of main shipping route between Germany and northern Netherlands
ⓘ
supports industrial areas around Groningen ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
straightened course compared to older canals
ⓘ
widened and deepened for large inland vessels ⓘ |
| hasFunction | bypass of older, smaller waterways in Groningen region ⓘ |
| hasLock |
Gaarkeuken lock
ⓘ
Oostersluis ⓘ |
| hasMaximumVesselClass | CEMT class Va ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
northern Netherlands
province of Groningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer ⓘ |
| opened | 1930s ⓘ |
| operator | Rijkswaterstaat ⓘ |
| partOf |
east–west inland waterway connection in the northern Netherlands
ⓘ
waterway connection between Lemmer and Delfzijl ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Aduard
ⓘ
Hoogkerk ⓘ Sappemeer ⓘ Zuidbroek ⓘ Zuidhorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | improving east–west shipping route in northern Netherlands ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
inland navigation ⓘ |
| waterwayNetworkRole | link between Ems region and IJsselmeer region ⓘ |
| waterwayType | inland waterway ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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