GL: Highest Lock?

[bv]

Agree. Next time, I'll have to tell the touristic guide to change his sale's
pitch... 

Bryan


> Bryan said:  "By the way, the higher lock in North America is on the Ottawa
> river, at
> 
> Carillon, 66 ft or so in one single lock. Check
> 
> 
> 
> www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/qc/canalcarillon/index.aspx<http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/
> lhn-nhs/qc/canalcarillon/index.aspx>"
> 
> 
> 
> Sorry, I beg to differ.  The highest single lift lock east of the Rocky's is
> Wilson Lock on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama; with a normal lift of
> 100 feet.
> 
> 
> 
> http://www.lrn.usace.army.mil/locks/wilson/
> 
> 
> Bill Marett
> 46' Jefferson  "Travis McGee"
> Nashville, TN
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