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Josefuv Důl - Czech republic

Josefuv Důl
Locality type: Dams
Continent: Europe
State (country): Czech republic
Place: Jablonec nad Nisou district

Nerby the river: Kamenice

This water-work was created within 1976-1982 on Kamenice streamlet as a reservoir of drinking water fpr the towns of Liberec and Jablonec nad Nisou . It is the greatest dam in Jizerské Mountains. The water is being led for working up as a drinking water from a dam through  gallery of 2,54 kms of length in a depth of 130 m under the surface to the adjustment in Bedřichov, further under the surface up to Liberec. The whole dam serves ,as a reservoir of drinking water, belongs to the safety area , so the bathing here is not allowed.

In spite of this, it is a tourists´ target. thanks to its marvellous outskirts and arranged access- paths , offering the ideal conditions  for cycle-tourists.

The Area:   145 ha

Pier Length:  720 m approx.

Pier Heigth:    43 m

Dam´s Depth:  44 m approx.

Photo: Wikipedia.com

 

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