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Canal de Caen à la Mer

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Canal de Caen à la Mer ("Canal from Caen to the sea"; also called the "Caen Canal") is a small canal in the department (préfecture) of Calvados, France, connecting the Port of Caen, in the city of Caen, downstream to the town of Ouistreham and the English Channel. Running from north north-east to south south-west, the canal runs parallel to the Orne River which feeds it, it is 14 kilometres... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Canal de Caen à la Mer

    Canal de Caen à la Mer ("Canal from Caen to the sea"; also called the "Caen Canal") is a small canal in the department (préfecture) of Calvados, France, connecting the Port of Caen, in the city of Caen, downstream to the town of Ouistreham and the English Channel.
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    Orne River

    The Orne is a river in Normandy, within northwestern France. ... Canal de Caen à la Mer
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    Orne (river)

    The Orne is a river in Normandy, within northwestern France. ... Canal de Caen à la Mer
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    Périphérique (Caen)

    The Boulevard périphérique de Caen is a ring road circling the French city of Caen. ... Notable features include the Viaduc de Calix which spans the River Orne and Canal de Caen à la Mer.
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    List of canals in France

    This is a list of navigable canals that are at least partially located in France. ... | Canal de Caen à la Mer (Caen Canal) | English Channel at Ouistreham | Port of Caen at Caen |
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    Caen

    Caen (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃]) is a commune in north-western France. ... A canal (Canal de Caen à la Mer) parallel to the Orne was built during the reign of Napoleon III to link the city to the sea at all times.
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    Société Métallurgique de Normandie

    The Société Métallurgique de Normandie (Metallurgic Company of Normandy), or SMN was a steel mill in Caen (Colombelles), Normandy. ... The plant was built along the right bank of the River Orne and of the Canal de Caen à la Mer.
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    Port of Caen

    The Port of Caen, Port de Caen, is the harbour and port authority of the Norman city of Caen, France. The port of Caen is composed of a series of basins on the Canal de Caen à la Mer, linking Caen to Ouistreham, 15 km (9.3 m) downstream, on the English Channel.
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    Ouistreham

    Ouistreham is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region of France. ... The town is about the mouth of the Canal de Caen à la Mer.
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    Hérouville-Saint-Clair

    Hérouville-Saint-Clair is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northern France. It is a suburb of the city of Caen, and lies adjacent to it in a northeasterly direction, along the west side of the Canal de Caen à la Mer.

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