Dambrowka Lock
| Dambrowka Lock | |
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 Dambrowka Lock | |
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| 53°51′46″N 23°37′25″E / 53.862862°N 23.623599°E | |
| Waterway | Augustów Canal |
| Country |  Belarus |
| State | Hrodna Voblast |
| County | Hrodna District |
| Operation | Manual |
| First built | 1829 |
| Latest built | rebuilt 2005-2006 |
| Length | 43.9 m (144.0 ft) |
| Width | 6.10 m (20.0 ft) |
| Fall | 3.04 m (10.0 ft) |
| Distance to Biebrza River | 85.00 km (52.8 mi) |
| Distance to Niemen River | 16.2 km (10.1 mi) |
Dambrowka Lock (Belarusian: Шлюз «Дамброўка»), Dąbrówka Lock (Polish: Śluza Dąbrówka) - Seventeenth lock on the Augustów Canal (from the Biebrza). Built in 1829 by George Arnold. The second of the three locks lying on the territory of Belarus. It was renovated in the years 2005 - 2006 and functions as a shipping facility.
- Location: 91.5 km channel
- Level difference: 3.04 m
- Length: 43.9 m
- Width: 6.10 m
- Gates: Wooden
- Year built: 1829
- Construction Manager: Jerzy Arnold
References
[edit]- "opracowanie nt kanału Augustowskiego znajdujące się na stronach Regionalnego Zarządu Gospodarki Wodnej w Warszawie" (PDF) (in Polish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
- Batura, Irena. (1997). Po ziemi augustowskiej : przewodnik dla turysty i wczasowicza (in Polish). Suwałki: Wydawnictwo Hańcza. ISBN 83-904804-9-2.
- "Kanał Augustowski" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
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