Shubenacadie Canal photograph

Shubenacadie Canal

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Provinces Nova Scotia
Locks1 operational (Lock 5) (originally 9 locks & 2 inclined planes)
Date completed1861
DirectionNorth/South
End pointCobequid Bay
Maitland
Date closed1871
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Shubenacadie Canal


The Shubenacadie Canal is a Canadian canal in central Nova Scotia, linking Halifax Harbour with the Bay of Fundy by way of the Shubenacadie River and Shubenacadie Grand Lake. Begun in 1826, it was not completed until 1861 and was closed in 1871.

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