Canaveral Barge Canal

The Canaveral Barge Canal is an active canal in Brevard County, Florida, cutting east-west across northern Merritt Island just south of Cape Canaveral. It connects the Atlantic Ocean and Port Canaveral with the Indian River and wider Indian River Lagoon, part of the Intracoastal Waterway. The canal consists of two segments separated by the Ban…
The Canaveral Barge Canal is an active canal in Brevard County, Florida, cutting east-west across northern Merritt Island just south of Cape Canaveral. It connects the Atlantic Ocean and Port Canaveral with the Indian River and wider Indian River Lagoon, part of the Intracoastal Waterway. The canal consists of two segments separated by the Banana River.
  • Location: Brevard County, Florida
  • Country: United States
  • Maximum boat draft: 12 feet (3.7 m)
  • Locks: 1
  • Total rise: 3–4 feet (0.91–1.22 m)
  • Status: Open
  • Navigation authority: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data from: en.wikipedia.org