Back القناه من خلال والتشرين ARZ Kanaal door Walcheren CEB Kanaal door Walcheren German Canal de Walcheren French Canale di Walcheren Italian Kanaal door Walcheren Dutch Kanalen gjennom Walcheren NB Kanoal deur Walchern VLS Kanaol deu Walchren ZEA
| Canal through Walcheren | |
|---|---|
 Looking toward Middelburg from a bridge at Souburg. | |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 16 kilometres (9.9 miles; 8.6 nautical miles) |
| Lock length | 140.7 m (462 ft) [1] |
| Lock width | 23.4 m (77 ft) |
| Maximum boat length | 130 m (427 ft) [2] |
| Maximum boat beam | 18 m (59.1 ft) |
| Maximum boat draft | 4.5 m (14.8 ft) |
| Maximum boat air draft | no limit |
| Original number of locks | 2 x 2 + safety lock gates |
| Status | operational |
| Navigation authority | Province Zeeland |
| History | |
| Construction began | 1870 |
| Date completed | 1873 |
| Geography | |
| Start point | Veerse Meer at Veere |
| End point | Western Scheldt at Vlissingen |
| Beginning coordinates | 51°32′51.6″N 3°40′20″E / 51.547667°N 3.67222°E |
| Ending coordinates | 51°26′20″N 3°36′11″E / 51.43889°N 3.60306°E |
| Branch(es) | Arnekanaal, Middelburg harbour |
| Connects to | Arnemuiden and Nieuw- en Sint Joosland |
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The Canal through Walcheren in the Netherlands crosses the east of Walcheren. It connects the Westerschelde and the Veerse Meer.