Nyskie Lake

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Nyskie Lake is a reservoir constructed on the Nysa Kłodzka river in Poland in 1971. Its name comes from the nearby town of Nysa. The dam that was used to create the reservoir is 2 kilometers long, and 20 meters high. The total area of the lake is 2000 hectares, with 124 million cubic meters of water. Before creation of the reservoir, several villages had been resettled. By the lake, a hydroelectric power plant is located. ()

Local name: Jezioro Nyskie Area: 7.72 mi²Elevation: 617 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°27'27"N, 17°16'51"E

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OpolePoland

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Nyskie Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of St. James and St. Agnes, Otmuchów Town Hall, Muzeum Powiatowe w Nysie, Kościół Świętego Krzyża.

2.6 miNE
Church, Architecture, Gothic architecture
Basilica of St. James and St. Agnes, Nysa
67 min walk • The Basilica of St. James and St. Agnes is a Catholic Church parish church and basilica minor in the New Town area of Nysa, Opole Voivodeship, Poland.
4.8 miW
City hall
Otmuchów Town Hall
122 min walk • Otmuchów Town Hall - a Renaissance building built in 1538, with the tower in 1604. In the later years the town hall was renovated and restored numerous times, and in between 1973 and 1976 underwent extensive renovation and restoration. Currently, the town hall is the seat of the Otmuchów City Council.
2.7 miNE
50°28'26"N • 17°20'15"E
Muzeum Powiatowe w Nysie, Nysa
70 min walk • Museum
2.2 miNE
Church
Kościół Świętego Krzyża, Nysa
57 min walk • Jerusalem Church of the Holy Cross in Nysa - built to commemorate the Savior's Passion, it currently serves as a branch church of St. Dominic's parish, although services are held there quite rarely.
2.7 miNE
Church
Kościół Wniebowzięcia NMP, Nysa
69 min walk • Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Nysa - a branch church of St. James parish, formerly a Jesuit church, being the first religious building of that order in Silesia.
2.6 miE
Church
Kościół Zwiastowania NMP, Nysa
67 min walk • Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Nysa - a small branch church of St. James Parish, formerly owned by the Jesuits. The church is located in Nysa on Celna Street near the intersection with Moniuszki Street.
2.5 miNE
Church
Kościół św. Piotra i Pawła, Nysa
63 min walk • Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Nysa - a Roman Catholic church, considered the most beautiful example of the Nysa Baroque.
2.7 miNE
Tower
Wieża Wrocławska, Nysa
70 min walk • Wrocław Tower - a Gothic defensive structure, one of several surviving parts of Nysa's medieval city fortifications, along with the Ziębice Tower and fragments of the defensive walls.
2.1 miE
Park
Park Miejski, Nysa
53 min walk • Nysa City Park - a historic park with an area of 42 ha, located in the right-bank part of Nysa, between the city centre and the Zamłynie district. From the south, surrounded by single-family houses on Słowackiego Street, and from the west - by...
2.2 miE
Church
Kościół Matki Boskiej Bolesnej, Nysa
56 min walk • Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Nysa - a Roman Catholic temple that was part of the Verbist monastery complex, now a parish church.
2.5 miNE
View point
Ziębicka Tower, Nysa
64 min walk • Ziębice Tower - one of two surviving medieval gate towers in the defensive walls of Nysa.