This is a list of reservoirs in the Czech Republic , larger than 2 square kilometres.
This is a list of reservoirs in the Czech Republic , larger than 2 square kilometres.
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The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the north. It consists mostly of low hills and plateaus surrounded along the borders by low mountains. Two areas of lowlands follow the Elbe river and the Morava river. About a third of the area of the Czech Republic is covered by forests.
The Regen is a river in Bavaria, Germany, and shortly in the Czech Republic. It is a left tributary of the Danube, at Regensburg, Germany.
Pasohlávky is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. It is a summer resort at the Nové Mlýny Reservoir.
The Dukovany Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power plant near Dukovany in the Czech Republic.
Dalešice Hydro Power Plant is a power plant on the Jihlava River in the Czech Republic. It has four Francis turbines with a nominal capacity of 120 megawatts (160,000 hp) each and a total capacity of 480 megawatts (640,000 hp). The old turbines before the 1999–2007 reconstruction had a capacity of 112.5 megawatts (150,900 hp) each. The plant includes the lower Dalešice-Mohelno Reservoir.
The Orlík Reservoir is the largest hydroelectric dam in the Czech Republic. It dams the Vltava River near the village of Solenice, which is near the town of Příbram. The structure is named after Orlík Castle, which is situated a few kilometers above the dam. The dam has four turbines with a nominal capacity of 91 MW each having a total capacity of 364 MW.
The Lipno Reservoir is a dam and hydroelectric plant constructed along the Vltava River in the Czech Republic. It is the largest water area in the Czech Republic.
The Wild Weißeritz is a river in the Czech Republic and in the German state of Saxony which drains the eastern Ore Mountains. It is the longest tributary of the Weißeritz.
Lučina is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Římov is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Bohostice is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Dalešice is a market town in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Dalečín is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Slezská Harta Reservoir is an artificial reservoir and a rock-fill embankment dam in the Nízký Jeseník mountain range, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. The dam is built on the upper course of the Moravice River. With the surface area of 8.7 km2, it is one of the largest reservoirs in the country. It was constructed in 1987–1997.
The Jihlava is a river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Svratka River. It flows through the Vysočina and South Moravian regions. It is 180.8 km (112.3 mi) long, which makes it the 8th longest river in the Czech Republic.
The Nové Mlýny reservoirs are three reservoirs behind the Nové Mlýny Dam on the Thaya River in the Czech Republic. The lower reservoir, 1,668 ha in area, is the Novomlýnská Reservoir, the middle reservoir, 1,031 ha, is the Věstonice Reservoir and the upper reservoir, 528 ha, is the Mušovská Reservoir.
Slapy Reservoir is a reservoir on the Vltava river in the Czech Republic, near to village Slapy. With an area 11.626 square kilometres (4.489 sq mi), it is the sixth biggest reservoir in the country. It was built as part of Vltava cascade in the years 1949–1955. It has a hydroeletrics power station included. It is located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) from capital city Prague, so it is used for recreation too.