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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Photo: Dezidor, Public domain.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: lake in Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Brnenska prehrada”, “Brnianska priehrada”, “Brünner Stausee”, “Kníničská přehrada”, “Prigl”, “Prígl”, “Prygl”, “Prýgl”, and “Vodní nádrž Brno”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Vodní elektrárna Kníničky and Brněnská přehrada - památník Františka Šikuly.

Power station
Photo: Harold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a power station.

Memorial
Photo: JAn Dudík, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.

Hotel
Photo: Dominikmatus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 180 metres southwest of Brno Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brno-Kníničky and Brno-Bystrc.

Suburb
Photo: Kirk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city district on the northwestern edge of the city of , .

Suburb
Photo: Kirk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bystrc is a city district of in the .

Village
Photo: RomanM82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality and village… is situated 2½ km north of Brno Reservoir.

Brno Reservoir

Latitude
49.23246° or 49° 13′ 57″ north
Longitude
16.51944° or 16° 31′ 10″ east
Height
24 metres (77 feet)
Open location code
8FXR6GJ9+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 312056536
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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”
  • Dutch: “Brno Reservoir”
  • Esperanto: “Digolago de Brno”
  • French: “Réservoir de Brno”
  • German: “Brněnská přehrada”
  • German: “Brünner Talsperre”
  • Serbian: “Језеро у Брну”
  • Slovak: “Brněnská přehrada”
  • Slovak: “Vodná nádrž v Brne”
  • Spanish: “Represa de Brno”
  • Swedish: “Brněnská přehrada”

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