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Reservoir in Czech Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morávka Reservoir (Czech: vodní nádrž Morávka) is a water reservoir and dam in Morávka in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The reservoir is built on the Morávka River and has a surface of 79.5 ha (196 acres). It was constructed in 1961–1967.[1]
Morávka Reservoir | |
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![]() Aerial view | |
Coordinates | 49°34′50″N 18°32′15″E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Morávka |
Primary outflows | Morávka |
Catchment area | 63.3 km2 (24.4 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Czech Republic |
Surface area | 79.5 ha (196 acres) |
Water volume | 500,000 m3 (410 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 518 m (1,699 ft) |
The reservoir is a popular spot for sport fishing and other recreational activities. The reservoir is also used to supply drinking water to nearby towns and to subdue floods on Morávka and Ostravice rivers.
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