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ŽERMANICE RESERVOIR Latitude and Longitude:

49°43′10″N 18°27′43″E / 49.71944°N 18.46194°E / 49.71944; 18.46194
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Žermanice Reservoir
The reservoir viewed from Soběšovice
Location of the reservoir in the Czech Republic
Location of the reservoir in the Czech Republic
Žermanice Reservoir
Location Lučina, Moravian-Silesian Region
Coordinates 49°43′10″N 18°27′43″E / 49.71944°N 18.46194°E / 49.71944; 18.46194
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Lučina
Primary outflows Lučina
Basin countriesCzech Republic
Surface area2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Max. depth28 m (92 ft) [1]
Water volume25.3×10^6 m3 (20,500 acre⋅ft) [1]

Žermanice Reservoir ( Czech: vodní nádrž Žermanice) is a water reservoir and dam in Lučina in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It was built on the Lučina River in 1951–1957 on an area of 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi). [2]

The reservoir is named after the village of Žermanice. In addition to Lučina on the western shore and Žermanice on the northern shore, there are also the villages of Dolní Domaslavice and Soběšovice on the eastern shore of the reservoir. The reservoir is a popular spot for water sports and other recreational activities. The reservoir is also used to supply water for factories in Ostrava and Paskov.

References

  1. ^ a b "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Žermanice. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  2. ^ "Žermanice" (in Czech). Povodí Odry. Retrieved 2023-05-01.