Žermanice Dam is a water reservoir and dam near Žermanice

Žermanice

Žermanice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 240 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :*...

, Moravian-Silesian Region

Moravian-Silesian Region

Moravian-Silesian Region , or Moravo-Silesian Region, is one of 14 administrative Regions of the Czech Republic, until May 2001 it was formerly called the Ostrava Region . The region is located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the...

, Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

. The dam is built on the Lučina River

Lucina River

Lučina is a river in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It is the tributary of the Ostravice River to which it enters in Ostrava. It originates in Beskids and then flows northwestward through Horní Bludovice and Dolní Bludovice, near Havířov. Žermanice Dam is built on the river...

 and has a surface of 2.48 km². It was constructed in 1951-1958.

Nearby villages of Dolní Domaslavice

Dolní Domaslavice

Dolní Domaslavice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,055 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

, Lučina

Lucina (Frýdek-Místek District)

Lučina is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1181 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

, Soběšovice

Sobešovice

Soběšovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 805 . It is located on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

, Žermanice

Žermanice

Žermanice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 240 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :*...

, as well as the dam are a popular spots for water sports and other recreational activities. The dam is also used to supply water for factories in Ostrava

Ostrava

Ostrava is the third largest city in the Czech Republic and the second largest urban agglomeration after Prague. Located close to the Polish border, it is also the administrative center of the Moravian-Silesian Region and of the Municipality with Extended Competence. Ostrava was candidate for the...

 and Paskov

Paskov

Paskov is a city in the Czech Republic with 3,841 people as of 2006. The settlement dates to 1267. The city is situated between Ostrava and Frýdek-Místek.- External links :...

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External links

Entry at Odra Basin website