Ottawa Locks
Ottawa, Canada
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- Type
- Historical landmark in Ottawa, Ontario
Visitor information
- Address: Ottawa, ON K1A 0A4, Canada
- Phone: +1 613-237-2309
- Official website: https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/rideau/visit/posteeclusage-lockstation/ecluse-lock-ottawa
People also ask
What are the Ottawa locks?
Ottawa Locks connects the Ottawa River to the Rideau Canal, it is the entry point to the canal.
How long does it take to go through the Ottawa Locks?
The 8 "back-to-back" lock provide 24m of lift (up for down) between the Rideau canal and the Ottawa River. It's takes a boat about 1.5 hours to get through all of them.
How much does it cost to go through Rideau locks?
Per Foot
Are the Rideau locks still in use?
The locks on the Rideau operate today much as they did when first opened in 1832. The large wooden lock doors are opened and closed using hand cranks.
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