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Schelde River |
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Schelde Riveror Scheldt River French EscautRiver, western Europe. The Schelde rises in northern France, flows through western Belgium to the city of Antwerp, turns northwest, and empties into the North Sea in Dutch territory after a course of 270 mi (435 km). Along with the lower Rhine and the Meuse rivers, it drains one of the world's most densely populated areas. A channel in the western Schelde allows oceangoing vessels to reach Antwerp at full tide. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The plan consists of completion of the Antwerp beltway through the construction of a tunnel under the Schelde river and a bridge over the docklands in the harbor area of this port city. |
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