The Josefův Důl Reservoir (Czech: vodní nádrž Josefův Důl) is a reservoir in Josefův Důl in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It was built on the Kamenice River in 1976–1982 and is the largest reservoir in the Jizera Mountains.[1]
| Josefův Důl Reservoir | |
|---|---|
 General view | |
  Josefův Důl Reservoir | |
| Coordinates | 50°47′41″N 15°11′44″E / 50.79472°N 15.19556°E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Kamenice, Hluboký potok, Blatný potok, Červený potok |
| Primary outflows | Kamenice |
| Basin countries | Czech Republic |
| Surface area | 138.1 ha (341 acres) |
| Max. depth | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Water volume | 23,000,000 m3 (19,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface elevation | 730 m (2,400 ft) |
The dam has a height of 43 m (141 ft) and a length of 720 m (2,360 ft). The reservoir has a capacity of 23 million cubic meters and its maximal depth is 44 m (144 ft). Its main purpose is the supply of drinking water, so recreational activities are not permitted upon it.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Úvodní stránka" (in Czech). Obec Josefův Důl. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
- ^ "Vodní nádrž Josefův Důl" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
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