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Kirkfield Lift Lock
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44°35′23″N 78°59′23″W / 44.58973°N 78.98981°W / 44.58973; -78.98981
WaterwayTrent-Severn Waterway
CountryCanada
Maintained byParks Canada
OperationHydraulic
First built1907
Latest built1969
Length42.4 m
Width10.1 m
Fall14.9 m
Above sea level256.2 m

The Kirkfield Lift Lock is a boat lift located in the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada, near the village of Kirkfield. It is designated "Lock 36" of the Trent–Severn Waterway, situated at the highest section of the canal (256.2 m).[1] It is Canada's second lift lock, the other one is the Peterborough Lift Lock, located on the same canal system.[2]

  1. ^ "Lock 36 - Kirkfield Lift Lock". Parks Canada. 2007-03-06. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
  2. ^ "Canada's New Government celebrates the Kirkfield Lift Lock Centennial". newswire.ca. 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2008-08-26.

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