Świtezianka (Szczecin) Explained

Świtezianka
Location:Szczecin, Poland
Coords:53.4628°N 14.5032°W
Basin Countries: Poland
Length:220m (720feet)
Width:100m (300feet)
Pushpin Map:Poland

Świtezianka, until 1945, known as Martin Lake (German: Martin See) was a small lake in the city of Szczecin, Poland, located in the Arkonian Forest Park. It was formed in the swamp near the Osówka stream. The lake had the length of 220 m, and width of 100 m. Since the beginning of the 20th century, the lake had been popular bathing lake, until it dried out. In its place, had been built the Arkonka swimming pool complex.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Encyklopedia Szczecina, vol. 1. Szczecin: University of Szczecin, 1999, p. 60. ISBN 83-87341-45-2.
  2. Waldemar Hejza: Materiały pomocnicze do konkursu krajoznawczego na Ogólnopolski Rajd "Szlakiem Walk o Szczecin".
  3. Web site: Arkonka kiedyś. Jak wyglądało szczecińskie kąpielisko? Ile kosztował wstęp? Zobacz archiwalne zdjęcia!. pl. gs24.pl. Monika Piątas. 4 June 2022.