Goczałkowice Reservoir
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Goczałkowice Reservoir (Polish: Jezioro Goczałkowickie, also: Zbiornik Goczałkowicki) - the reservoir was built in 1955 on the Vistula river. The area is 32 square kilometres and its capacity is 168 million m³. It's the biggest water reservoir in the southern Poland and is still used as a source of drinking water. According to this it's strictly protected area and there are no swimming, sailing and other recreating activities allowed. The best parts of this reservoir suitable for birds are its western and southern sides. Goczalkowice Reservoir is the most important place for birds in Upper Vistula Valley.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goczałkowice_Reservoir
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 49°55'34"N 18°51'18"E
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- Oravská priehrada 69 km
- Zbiornik Dobczycki 81 km
- Liptovská Mara 99 km
- Dam Slezska Harta 100 km
- Rożnów Lake 130 km
- Otmuchowskie Lake 143 km
- Lake Jeziorsko 216 km
- Water Dam Veľká Domaša 221 km
- Lake Solina 263 km
- Railroad yard 3.5 km
- Hump yard 4.4 km
- Road bridge 7.3 km
- Sempra-Technik 8.2 km
- Lake 8.2 km
- Road bridge 8.6 km
- Maciek Pond 8.7 km
- Post Office 8.9 km
- Eaton 13 km
- GE Power Controls Sp. zo.o. 13 km