Moselle Iron Mines Canal

The Canal des mines de fer de la Moselle (English: Canal of the Iron Mines of Moselle) is a canal in north eastern France linking Metz and Thionville. It is a canalized section of the river Moselle.^[1] The canal may also be called CAMIFEMO as concocted from the name of the canal in the following way: CAnal des MInes de FEr de la MOselle (CAMIFEMO).

Canal des mines de fer de la Moselle
Specifications
Length	30 km (19 mi) [1]
Locks	4[1]
History
Construction began	1929 [1]
Date completed	1932 [1]
Geography
Direction	North/South
Start point	Metz
End point	Thionville
Ending coordinates	49.3509°N 6.1610°E / 49.3509; 6.1610

See also

• List of canals in France