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Lake Necko

Jezioro Necko, Augustów, powiat augustowski, woj. podlaskie (Pojezierze Augustowskie)

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Lake Necko

Location and surroundings

Necko is a ribbon lake situated in and around Augustów (Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship), in the Augustów Lake District. To the north it connects with the lakes Rospuda Augustowska and Białe Augustowskie; the Netta river flows out of it, becoming the Augustów Canal.

Natural and tourist features

Area of about 400 ha, length about 5.4 km. The shoreline, about 13 km long, is largely wooded and has numerous sandy beaches. Necko is one of the popular lakes on the Augustów Canal route.

Who it is for

Ideal for enthusiasts of sailing, kayaking, beach recreation and boat cruises.

Practical information

The lake lies within the boundaries of the spa town of Augustów, which makes access to tourist facilities easy.

Practical information

Features and scope

  • Area of about 400 ha, length about 5.4 km
  • Part of the Augustów Canal route
  • Sandy beaches, wooded shores

Seasonality

Year-round access; bathing areas and cruises during the summer season.

Getting there

The lake lies within Augustów; good access by car and by public transport to the town.

Visit duration: 2-4 hours (beach, cruise, walk) Seasonality: year-round

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Komunikacja miejska
  • Pieszo
  • Rower

Source: https://suwalszczyzna.com.pl/info/miejsca/jezioro-necko; https://zegluga.augustow.pl/kanal-augustowski-jezioro-necko/