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.
  • Lock gate
  • …dates from 1829
  • Also known as
    “Šluz «Vałkušyk»”
    “Valkushyk Lock”
    “Vałkušyk lock”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaplica pw. Świętej Anny.
is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Wołkuszek lock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rudawka and Rynkaŭcy.
is a in the administrative district…
is a village in Grodno District, Grodno Region, in western . is situated 2½ km east of Wołkuszek lock.
is a in the administrative district… is situated 3 km west of Wołkuszek lock.

Wołkuszek lock

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Latitude
53.85906° or 53° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
23.54903° or 23° 32′ 57″ east
Open location code
9G55VG5X+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­lock_gate
Wiki­data ID

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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

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