🚢 Haarlemmertrekvaart

Netherlands · Europe · 52.38°N, 4.77°E

The Haarlemmertrekvaart [ˌhaːrlɛmərˈtrɛkfaːrt] is a canal between Amsterdam and Haarlem in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. It was dug in 1631, making it the oldest tow-canal in Holland. Travel on such canals was historically done by barges which were towed by animals on a path along the canal's edge (towpath).

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Quick facts

Country	Netherlands
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	52.38°N, 4.77°E · view on map

Haarlemmertrekvaart is located in Netherlands, in Europe.

More canals in Netherlands

Afgedamde Maas · Amsterdam–Rhine Canal · Beatrix Canal · Bergse Maas · Bijlands Kanaal · Boterdiep · Canal of Drusus · Canal through Walcheren · Canal through Zuid-Beveland · Damme Canal.

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