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Štěchovice Reservoir

Štěchovice Reservoir is a reservoir on the River in the of the . It was built from 1937 to 1945 as the second stage of the Vltava Cascade.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Lovecz, Public domain.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Štěchovická přehrada”, “Udolni nadrz Stechovice”, and “v.n. Štěchovice”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slapy Hydroelectric Power Station and Štěchovice II Hydroelectric Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
Slapy Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant in the that has four turbines with a nominal capacity of 36 MW each having a total capacity of 144 MW.

Electrical generator
Photo: ŠJů, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an electrical generator.

Electrical generator
Photo: Jaroslav Jelínek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an electrical generator.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ztracená naděje and Třebsín.

Locality
Photo: Petr1888, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Village
Photo: Frettie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Solim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town in in the of the . It has about 2,200 inhabitants.

Štěchovice Reservoir

Latitude
49.83442° or 49° 50′ 4″ north
Longitude
14.43793° or 14° 26′ 17″ east
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Inception
1944
Open location code
8FXPRCMQ+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 190237798
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
6295570
Wiki­data ID
Q1727768
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Satellite Map

Discover Štěchovice Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Štěchovice Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Štěchovická přehrada”
  • Cebuano: “Údolní nádrž Štěchovice”
  • Czech: “vodní nádrž Štěchovice”
  • Czech: “Vodní nádrž Štěchovice”
  • German: “Wasserkraftwerk Štěchovice”
  • Swedish: “Štěchovická přehrada”
  • Swedish: “Údolní nádrž Štěchovice”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Osada SKOT and Třebenice.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mnichův vrch and Slepičkův vrch [Štěchovice u Prahy].

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Štěchovice Reservoir”. Photo: Lovecz, Public domain.