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Widuchowa Weir and Lock (West Oder)

Widuchowa, gmina Widuchowa, początek Odry Zachodniej, km 704,1 Odry, woj. zachodniopomorskie

  • Curiosities & Technology
  • Aqueducts / Locks

Widuchowa Weir

A historic hydrotechnical structure at the fork of the Oder into the West Oder and the East Oder (Regalica) in Widuchowa, about 704 km from the source. Built in 1914 and 78 m long, the weir regulates the inflow of water into the West Oder and protects its bed from excessive erosion.

Overview

  • Weir from 1914 (78 m long) at the start of the West Oder
  • A key element in regulating the lower Oder in the Międzyodrze area

Practical information

Scope

  • Historic damming structure on the lower Oder, near the Lower Oder Valley National Park

Season and hours

A technical facility managed by Wody Polskie; can be viewed from the bank.

Getting there

Village of Widuchowa; access via local roads, access from the waterfront.

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Pieszo

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odra_Zachodnia; https://pnddo.pl/en/hydromonuments/; https://polska-org.pl/8572787,Widuchowa,Jaz_zastawkowy.html

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