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Lock at the Przewóz Barrage (Vistula, Kraków)

Kraków, stopień wodny Przewóz na Wiśle, woj. małopolskie

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Lock at the Przewóz Barrage

A navigation lock at the Przewóz barrage, the lowest-lying step of the Upper Vistula Cascade, in the eastern part of Kraków. The lock chamber is located about 300 m to the north-east of the weir and can handle vessels up to 1,000 tonnes.

Overview

  • Lowest step of the Upper Vistula Waterway
  • Barrage with a lock and weir on the Vistula

Practical information

Scope

  • Operating navigation lock on the Upper Vistula Waterway

Season and hours

Open during the navigation season; at low water levels the passage of vessels may be restricted. Managed by Wody Polskie (RZGW Kraków).

Getting there

Eastern part of Kraków, Przewóz barrage area; access via city roads.

Seasonality: navigation season

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droga_Wodna_G%C3%B3rnej_Wis%C5%82y; https://krakow.wody.gov.pl/komunikaty-nawigacyjne/110-strefa-klienta/569-komunikat-nawigacyjny