Carillon Canal & Lock
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place with historical importance, lock (water navigation), interesting place, rest area
This lock, with it's 182 tonne guillotine style gate is unique in North America. It enables boat traffic to be raised or lowered a total of 80 feet in 40 minutes.
Beautiful picnic area along with National Historic Sites close by.
Beautiful picnic area along with National Historic Sites close by.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carillon_Canal
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°34'5"N 74°22'43"W
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