Canal d'Arles à Fos

Arles ecluse
Canal d'Arles à Fos
Specifications
Length31 km (19 mi)
Minimum boat draft3 m[1]
Minimum boat air draft6.3 m[1]
Locks1

The Canal d'Arles à Fos (also: Canal d'Arles à Bouc) is a canal in southern France. It connects the Rhône near Arles with Fos-sur-Mer. It is 31 km (19 mi) long with one lock.[1]

The Langlois Bridge painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1888 was one of the drawbridges across the canal.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Fluviacarte, Canal d'Arles à Fos

External links

  • Lucien Rimeur, "Notes sur le Canal d'Arles à Bouc", in Bulletin des Amis du Vieil Arles, n° 43 et 44, December 1981, March 1982 (in French)

43°40′14″N 4°36′47″E / 43.6706°N 4.6131°E / 43.6706; 4.6131