Zapora Pilchowice
The Pilchowice Dam is the highest stone and arch dam and the second highest, as well as the second oldest, hydroelectric dam in Poland, located near the village of Pilchowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It was built in 1902–1912.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 260 metres (840 feet)
- …is also known as “Pilchowice Dam”
- Description: dam in Poland
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Railway bridge in Pilchowice and Manor in Maciejowiec.
Jezioro Wrzeszczyńskie
Jezioro Wrzeszczyńskie is a reservoir.
3 km south of Zapora Pilchowice
Villages in the Area
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Pilchowice
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Zapora Pilchowice
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Latitude
50.96399° or 50° 57′ 50″ north
Longitude
15.64462° or 15° 38′ 41″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Zapora Pilchowice” goes by many names.
Zapora PilchowiceCebuano
Pilchowická přehradaCzech
Localities in the Area
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