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Lake Ukiel (Krzywe)

Jezioro Ukiel (Krzywe), Olsztyn (północno-zachodnia część miasta), woj. warmińsko-mazurskie

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Lake Ukiel (Krzywe)

Location and surroundings

Ukiel (colloquially Krzywe) is the largest lake within the boundaries of Olsztyn (Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship), located in the north-western part of the city. It consists of four basins connected by straits.

Natural and tourist features

Area of about 412 ha, maximum depth about 43 m, average about 10.6 m, shoreline about 22.5 km. The shores are mostly high, steep and wooded. On the lake there is a municipal recreational and sports centre with beaches.

Who it is for

For residents and tourists looking for swimming, water sports and recreation within the city.

Practical information

A lake within Olsztyn with good transport access and beach and sports facilities (OSiR).

Practical information

Features and scope

  • The largest municipal lake of Olsztyn (about 412 ha)
  • Maximum depth about 43 m
  • Four basins, wooded shores
  • Municipal beaches and a recreational centre

Seasonality

Year-round; bathing areas open during the summer season.

Getting there

Within Olsztyn; access by car and by public transport.

Visit duration: 2-3 hours (municipal beach, walk) Seasonality: year-round

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Komunikacja miejska
  • Pieszo
  • Rower

Kontakt

Source: https://jeziorapolski.pl/en/ukiel-lake-krzywe/; https://osir.olsztyn.pl/pl/ukiel/jezioro-ukiel