South William’s Canal (Zuid-Willemsvaart)
Water type: Canal
Basin: Dieze -> Meuse (Maas) -> Bergse Maas -> Amer (Meuse distributary) -> Hollands Diep -> Haringvliet estuary -> North Sea
Continent:
Europe
Climate:
Temperate
Country:
Netherlands
Canal
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Gadiformes - Cods
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Mugiliformes - Mullets
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Gadiformes - Cods
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Mugiliformes - Mullets
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
The Zuid-Willemsvaart (translated: South William’s Canal) is a canal in the south of the Netherlands and the east of Belgium.
The Zuid-Willemsvaart is a canal in the provinces Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg (Belgium), and North Brabant. Several important canals are connected to it, e.g. the Campine Canals and the Wilhelmina Canal.
On its 122 km route it passes cities like Maastricht, Maasmechelen, Bree, Weert, Helmond, and’s-Hertogenbosch.
Nowadays most commercial shipping activity on the canal is local.