Wołkuszek lock

Valkushyk Lock, Wołkuszek Lock is the sixteenth lock on the Augustów Canal. It was built in 1829 by Wojciech Korczakowski in the Wołkuszanki estuary. It is the first of three locks situated on territory.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaplica pw. Świętej Anny.

Church
Photo: Ggolob, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Wołkuszek lock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rudawka and Rynkaŭcy.

Village
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within Augustów County, , in north-eastern , close to the border with .

Hamlet
is a village in Grodno District, Grodno Region, in western . is situated 2½ km east of Wołkuszek lock.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within Augustów County, , in north-eastern , close to the border with . is situated 3 km west of Wołkuszek lock.

Wołkuszek lock

Latitude
53.85906° or 53° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
23.54903° or 23° 32′ 57″ east
Inception
1829
Open location code
9G55VG5X+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2382856352
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­lock_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q8037503
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Wołkuszek lock” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Шлюз «Валкушык»”
  • Belarusian: “Шлюз Валкушак”
  • Lithuanian: “Volkušeko šliuzas”
  • Polish: “Śluza Wołkuszek”
  • Russian: “Шлюз «Волкушек»”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Музей памежнікаў and Застава №1 ім. В.Усова.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Шлюз-рэгулятар «Валкушак» and Border zone.

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