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Apeldoorn Lock

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Apeldoorn Lock

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  • Location: Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

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    August 28, 2024

    Cycling

    It runs parallel to the lower reaches of the IJssel from Hattem in the north, through Apeldoorn and to Dieren in the south. It is 52 km long.

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    August 21, 2024

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    Location where boats gain access to the canal.
    The lock walls of the lock chamber are built with basalt stones, the other locks in the canal with bricks. Why can no longer be determined afterwards. A bicycle bridge is located over the chamber.
    Historical explanation: The canal was built with private capital from 1825, officially opened on 13 April 1829 and was given the name Griftkanaal. The wooden lock was then 22 m long and 4.30 m wide.
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    October 28, 2025

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    The lock has been rebuilt several times over its 200-year history to allow passage for larger ships. It is no longer in operation.
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    Elevation 20 m

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    Location: Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

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