Serwy (lake)
Jezioro Serwy | ||
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Geographical location | Poland Podlaskie Voivodeship | |
Tributaries | Augustów Canal | |
Drain | Augustów Canal | |
Places on the shore | Serwy , Mołowiste, Sucha Rzeczka, Podmacharce | |
Location close to the shore | Augustów | |
Data | ||
Coordinates | 53 ° 54 '47 " N , 23 ° 12' 45" E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 127 m | |
surface | 4.6 km² | |
Maximum depth | 41.5 m | |
Middle deep | 14.5 | |
particularities |
Beach lake |
Lake Serwy ( Polish : jezioro Serwy ) is located in the Podlaskie Voivodeship in Poland about 20 kilometers east of the Polish- Belarusian and Polish- Lithuanian borders at about 127 meters above sea level. It is fed by the Augustów Canal, in which it also flows off. Its maximum depth is around 41, its mean depth around 14 meters. The village of the same name Serwy is located on the western bank, the localities Mołowiste and Podmacharce on the eastern bank and Sucha Rzeczka on the southern bank. The next largest city is Augustów, about 20 kilometers to the south-west. The lake has two smaller islands, Dębowo and Lipówka , with a total area of 0.2 km². As a regionally known beach lake, it is a popular tourist recreation area for the local population.