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Osowa Góra Lock (Bydgoszcz Canal)

Bydgoszcz, osiedle Osowa Góra, Kanał Bydgoski, woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

  • Curiosities & Technology
  • Aqueducts / Locks

Osowa Góra Lock

One of the operational locks of the Bydgoszcz Canal, located in the western part of Bydgoszcz. It is one of the two oldest surviving locks of the canal (together with the Prądy lock).

Technical data

  • Originally built in 1773-1774
  • Present form after the 1908-1915 reconstruction
  • Length 57.4 m, width 9.6 m
  • Drop approx. 3.55 m

It is part of the E-70 International Waterway.

Practical information

Scope

  • An operational navigational lock on the Bydgoszcz Canal

Seasonality and opening hours

Operational during the navigation season. Administrator: Wody Polskie (RZGW Bydgoszcz).

Getting there

Osowa Góra district in Bydgoszcz; accessible among others via a path along the canal, reachable by public transport.

Seasonality: navigation season

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Komunikacja miejska
  • Pieszo
  • Rower

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kana%C5%82_Bydgoski; https://visitbydgoszcz.pl/pl/odkryj/trasy-zwiedzania/2439-szlak-zabytkow-hydrotechniki; https://poznan.wody.gov.pl/122-centrum-operacyjne/614-kanal-bydgoski