Mlýnice - Czech republic

Mlýnice

Locality type: Dams

Continent: Europe

State (country): Czech republic

Place: Liberec district, at Jeřice river

Mlýnice is a smallest dam in Jizerské Mountains, situated not far from communities of Mníšek and Nová Ves. This dam was constructed during 1904-1906 on base of project of Professor Otto Intze. Its goal is, to protect the valley against floodings, to regulate a flow in rivers bof Jeřice and Lužická Nisa, and serves also for relax and fish-breeding.

Swimming here is free of charge, for own risk!

Pier has vault-ground-plan  and it is constructed from quarry-stones.

Pier height:                                               22 m

Pier length in crown:                             159 m

Width in crown:                                         4,5 m

Width in bottom:                                     14,6 m

Pier body volume:                              16 000 m3

Total reservoir volume:                   241 000 m3

Standard water volume quantity:    22000 m3