Zatoka Gdańska the CZERSKO POLSKIE WEIR Emerging on the River That Had a Port Gave Employment to Local Inhabitants, the SZKARPAWA Szkarpawa Possible Again
1 0,5 0 1 2 3 4 5 km 0 1 66 HYDROTECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS TOURIST HIGHLIGHTS 25 THE LAND DRAINAGE SYSTEM OF ŻUŁAWY FROMBORK. The town, whose beginnings date back to the Middle Ages, THE MARTWA WISŁA, THE ŚMIAŁA WISŁA, THE GDAŃSK It includes e.g. Osłonka and Chłodniewo pumping stations. The latter is the was immortalised in the annals of history thanks to Nicolaus Copernicus, largest facility of this kind in Poland and drains c. 22,000 ha (85 sq mi) of who lived and worked here for over 30 years. In 1510-1543, the famous MOTŁAWA RIVER PROFILE drainless areas. It can pump 7,000 litres in a second! Together with Osłonka, astronomer lived on the Cathedral hill as a canon of Warmia. When visiting THE BRDYUJŚCIE LOCK THE CANALISED BRDA GDAŃSK the two stations have replaced 69 polders. After contacting the management the town, you must not forget to see the following: Cathedral Basilica of the Until recently, the brick lock opened in 1879 was the first lock along the Together with the Bydgoszcz Canal, the river connects two inland waterway THE MARTWA WISŁA is a former estuary branch of the Wisła. It became “dead” after the Przekop Wisły Canal was built in Świbno and the main 20 of the Melioration and Water Facilities Board of the pomorskie voivodeship, Assumption of the BVM and St Andrew (in the summer season, every week, Vistula-Odra Waterway. Its width is 18 m (59 ft) and its length 57 m (187 ft), systems: eastern and western. Only through Bydgoszcz can you get river mouth cut off by means of locks in Przegalina and Pleniewo.
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