Josefův Důl dam

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The Josefův Důl dam is a dam in the municipality of Josefův Důl in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It dams the water of Kamenice river. It was built between 1976 and 1982 and is the largest dam in the Jizera Mountains. It has a height of 43 m and a capacity of 23 million cubic meters. It is used for drinking water so recreational activities are not permitted upon it. ()

Local name: Josefův Důl Opened: 1982 (42 years ago)Elevation: 2388 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°47'56"N, 15°11'5"E

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Josefův Důl dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zoo, City Hall, Slovanka, Bramberk.

4.9 miW
Garden, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Zoo, Liberec
125 min walk • The Liberec Zoo, nestled in the scenic city of Liberec in the Czech Republic, stands as a testament to the country's commitment to wildlife conservation and education. Established in 1919, this zoological garden is the oldest in the Czech Republic and has become an...
5.9 miW
Architecture, City hall
City Hall, Liberec
150 min walk • The Liberec City Hall is an architectural jewel in the heart of the Czech city of Liberec. This magnificent building, completed in 1893, is a testament to the Neo-Renaissance style and stands as a symbol of the city's historical affluence and cultural significance.
1.9 miS
Natural attraction, View point, Mountain
Slovanka, Janov nad Nisou
48 min walk • Slovanka is a hill situated 820 m above sea level in the central Jizera Mountains in the area of Lučany nad Nisou, between Královka and Bramberk. There is an observation tower next to the hut. It was built in 1887 from iron and is 14 metres high, with 56 steps to the top. It was rebuilt for 550.000 Kč and reopened on 5 July 2000.
3.1 miS
Tower
Bramberk
79 min walk • Bramberk is an observation tower on the hill Krásný in the Jizera Mountains in the area of Lučany nad Nisou. It is 21 metres high, with 87 steps to the top. It was built in 1912 from stone.
3.7 miNE
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Jizera Mountains
95 min walk • Jizera Mountains, or Izera Mountains, are part of the Western Sudetes on the border between the Czech Republic and Poland. The range got its name from the Jizera River, which rises at the southern base of the Smrk massif.
5.7 miSW
Historical place, Museum
Rodný dům Ferdinanda Porsche, Liberec
145 min walk • Ferdinand Porsche was an Austrian-born automotive engineer and founder of the Porsche AG. He is best known for creating the first gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle, the Volkswagen Beetle, the Auto Union racing car, the Mercedes-Benz SS/SSK, several other important developments and Porsche automobiles.
5.3 miS
50°43'21"N • 15°10'20"E
Muzeum skla a bižuterie, Jablonec nad Nisou
135 min walk • Art museum, Specialty museum, Museum
5.3 miW
50°46'29"N • 15°4'7"E
North Bohemian museum, Liberec
136 min walk • History museum, Museum
5.5 miS
Museum
Museum of armoured vehicles Smržovka
140 min walk • The Museum of armoured vehicles Smržovka is a museum of military vehicles located in the Czech Republic about 4 kilometers east of Jablonec nad Nisou and about 95 kilometers north-east of Prague. The museum represents the largest private tank collection in Central Europe.
5.4 miW
50°46'26"N • 15°4'4"E
Regional Gallery, Liberec
138 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
5.9 miW
50°46'4"N • 15°3'28"E
Naivní divadlo, Liberec
152 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater