Jezioro Rożnowskie

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Jezioro Rożnowskie
View from Tabaszowa
View from Tabaszowa
Location: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tributaries: Dunajec
Drain: Dunajec
Larger places on the shore: Gródek nad Dunajcem , Rożnów
Larger places nearby: Nowy Sącz
Jezioro Rożnowskie (Lesser Poland)
Jezioro Rożnowskie
Coordinates 49 ° 43 '56 "  N , 20 ° 42' 52"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 43 '56 "  N , 20 ° 42' 52"  E
Data on the structure
Construction time: 1935-1941
Height of the barrier structure : 49 m
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 16 km²dep1
Reservoir length 22 kmdep1
Storage space 193 million m³
Catchment area Dunajec

The Jezioro Rożnowskie is a reservoir on the Dunajec in the Polish Malopolska province . Downstream is the Jezioro Czchowskie reservoir . It is located in the Sandets Beskids .

description

Behind the 49 meter high dam the water of is Dunajec and smaller tributaries dammed. With full back which includes reservoir 193 million cubic meters of water. The water area is then 1600 hectares.

history

The decision to build the dam in Niedzica was taken in 1935 and construction began in 1938. The reservoir was finally flooded in 1941. It is used both as a bathing lake and as a protective storage against flooding and a hydropower plant.

tourism

On the banks of the lake are the places Tęgoborze , Znamirowice , Zbyszyce , Bartkowa , Gródek nad Dunajcem , Tabaszowa and Rożnów and the ruins of the castle Gródek nad Dunajcem on the "Monkey Island" and several beaches and marinas where sailing boats, pedal boats and kayaks available become.

Web links

Commons : Jezioro Rożnowskie  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

bibliography

  • Chełmicki Wojciech, Blaski i cienie zapór wodnych | czasopismo = Poznaj Świat, R. XXXIV, no 2 (397), 1986-02, s = 21-22
  • Kruczek Zygmunt, Jeziora Rożnowskie i Czchowskie - Przewodnik turystyczny, Warszawa - Kraków, 1986 ISBN 83-7005-059-X

panorama

View from Znamirownico