A canal pound (from impound), reach, or level (American usage), is the stretch of level water impounded between two canal locks. Canal pounds can vary...

shelter (also a "pound"), a facility that houses homeless, lost, or abandoned animals Animal pound, a similar structure Canal pound, the stretch of level...

commonly used on canals and rivers today. A pound lock has a chamber with gates at both ends that control the level of water in the pound. In contrast, an...

Caisson lock, Canal inclined plane, Canal pound, Flash lock, Lock staircase, Pound lock List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom List of canal basins in...

instrument designed to indicate whether a surface is horizontal or vertical Canal pound or level Regrading or levelling, the process of raising and/or lowering...

summit level canal to use pound locks in Europe was the Briare Canal connecting the Loire and Seine (1642), followed by the more ambitious Canal du Midi (1683)...

Reservoir. The Paddington Arm is part of a long pound that stretches for nearly thirty miles. The canal was authorised by an act of Parliament (35 Geo...

The Egyptian pound (Egyptian Arabic: جنيه مصرى [ɡeˈneː ˈmɑsˤri, ˈɡeni-]; abbreviations: £, E£, £E, LE, or EGP in Latin, and ج.م. in Arabic, ISO code:...

(8). The longest canal pound is 53.87 kilometres (33.47 mi) between Argens Lock and the Fonserannes Locks, while the shortest canal pound is 105 m (344 ft)...

regulated water-level a 58 km (36 mi) summit pound the eastern slope, 47 km (29 mi) stretch of the canal a 27 km (17 mi) stretch of the Pina River with...