Brno Reservoir

The Brno Reservoir, previously known as the Kníničky Reservoir is a reservoir on the River at the northwest edge of the city of , Czech Republic.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brno Zoo and Sokolské koupaliště.

Zoo
is a zoo located in , a municipal district of the city of , . It was opened in 1953. The zoo is involved in captive breeding of endangered species coordinated by the European Endangered Species Programme like the Sumatran…

Station
is a station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brno-Kníničky and Rozdrojovice.

Suburb
is a city district on the northwestern edge of the city of , . It consists of the municipal part and cadastral territory of Kníničky, originally a municipality that was annexed into Brno in 1960.

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,100 inhabitants. lies approximately 10 kilometres north-west of and 177 km south-east of .

Suburb
Bystrc is a city district of in the . It is entirely made up of the cadastral territory of Bystrc, a former village on the banks of the river, that was incorporated into the city in 1960.

Brno Reservoir

Latitude
49.23845° or 49° 14′ 18″ north
Longitude
16.5097° or 16° 30′ 35″ east
Elevation
227 metres (745 feet)
Open location code
8FXR6GQ5+9V
Geo­Names ID
6692121
Wiki­data ID
Q46504
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Brno Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Brněnská přehrada
  • Czech: Brněnská přehrada
  • Czech: Kníničská přehrada
  • Czech: Prigl
  • Czech: Prígl
  • Czech: Prygl
  • Czech: Prýgl
  • Czech: Vodní nádrž Brno
  • Dutch: Brno Reservoir
  • Esperanto: Digolago de Brno
  • French: Réservoir de Brno
  • German: Brnenska prehrada
  • German: Brněnská přehrada
  • German: Brünner Stausee
  • German: Brünner Talsperre
  • Serbian: Језеро у Брну
  • Slovak: Brněnská přehrada
  • Slovak: Brnianska priehrada
  • Slovak: Vodná nádrž v Brne
  • Spanish: Represa de Brno
  • Swedish: Brněnská přehrada

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