Goczałkowice Lake | |
Location: | Silesian Voivodeship, Poland |
Coordinates: | 49.93°N 18.8622°W |
Type: | Reservoir |
Rivers: | Vistula |
Area: | 32km2 |
Volume: | 168000000m2 |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of lake in Poland |
Goczałkowice Lake (Polish: Jezioro Goczałkowickie) is an artificial water reservoir close to Goczałkowice-Zdrój in the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland created with a dam on the Vistula in 1956. The area of the reservoir is 32 square kilometres and its capacity is 168 million m³. It is around 75 kilometres west of Kraków.
The shores of the lake are the breeding area for many bird species.