Lake Ukiel
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Lake Ukiel is a lake
in Poland
which is located on Pojezierze Olsztyńskie, in the northwest part of Olsztyn
, between district Dajtki, Gutkowo i Likusy
.
Ukiel is the biggest lake in Olsztyn. There are pensions, hotels and a municipal beach.
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
which is located on Pojezierze Olsztyńskie, in the northwest part of Olsztyn
Olsztyn
Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...
, between district Dajtki, Gutkowo i Likusy
Likusy
Likusy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nidzica, within Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Nidzica and south of the regional capital Olsztyn.-References:...
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- Lake's volume: 43 611,5 tys. m³
- Degree of purity: II (2004)
- Category of susceptibility to degradation: II (2004)
Ukiel is the biggest lake in Olsztyn. There are pensions, hotels and a municipal beach.