Water reservoir Lipno - Dny tradiční kultury

Water reservoir Lipno [ Vodní plocha ]

The dam of Lipno is formed by an earth fill 25 m high and 285 m long dam, strengthened by concrete caissons.
It was built in 1951 - 1959 on the Vltava. Any navigation facilities are missing on the dam of the reservoir. It is the largest water surface in the CR with the area 4.650 ha and volume 306 mil. cubic m water.
The underground power plant has 2 Francis turbines. Above Vyšší Brod was built a smaller dam Lipno II. with the power plant finished in 1960.

LOCATION

Village or Town/City: Vyšší Brod
District of Administration 2: Vyšší Brod
District of Administration 3: Český Krumlov
Region NUTS 4: Okres Český Krumlov
Region NUTS 3: Jihočeský kraj
Region NUTS 2: Jihozápad
Tourist region: 06 Šumava - východ
Destination: Jižní Čechy

INFORMATION: http://cechy.itsnet.cz/Czechia/content/clanek.aspx?clanekid=8706&lid=1

Type: Vodní plocha

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