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Rakowiec Lock (Nogat, Żuławy Loop)

Rakowiec, gmina Stare Pole, Nogat, woj. pomorskie

  • Curiosities & Technology
  • Aqueducts / Locks

Rakowiec Lock

A lock on the canalised Nogat, the third lock (counting from the Vistula) of the four-lock Nogat cascade on the Żuławy Loop. It has the greatest head of all the Nogat locks.

Technical data

  • Chamber length: 56.64 m, width: 9.60 m
  • Maximum head: 2.85 m (the greatest on the Nogat)

Practical information

Scope

  • Operational navigation lock on the Nogat, Żuławy Loop route

Season and hours

Open during the navigation season. Operator: Polish Waters.

Getting there

Village of Rakowiec, Stare Pole municipality; access via local roads.

Seasonality: navigation season

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Source: https://petlazulawska.pl/szlaki-wodne/nogat/; http://www.zalewwislany.pl/rzeki-delty-wisly-petla-zulaw/obiekty-hydrotechniczne/rakowiec-sluza-nogat