List of lakes in the Czech Republic
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List of lake
s in the Czech republic
, greater as 1 ha, sorted by area.
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,...
s in the Czech republic
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The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
, greater as 1 ha, sorted by area.
| Lake | District | Area ha |
Deep m |
Above mean sea level m n.m. |
River (Drainage basin) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Černé jezero Cerné jezero Černé jezero in the Bohemian Forest is the largest and deepest natural lake in the Czech Republic .This triangular lake surrounded with spruce forest is located about 6 km northwest of Železná Ruda under a 300-metre-high cliff on Jezerní hora . It is of glacial origin, a product of the Würm... |
Klatovy | 18,4 | 40,6 | 1008 | Černý potok (Úhlava Úhlava The Úhlava is a long river in the Czech Republic, right tributary of the Radbuza. Its source is situated at the slope of Pancíř mountain in the Šumava mountains, Klatovy District at an elevation of . It passes villages and towns Nýrsko, Janovice, Bezděkov, Klatovy, Švihov, Lužany, and Přeštice... ) |
| Kamencové jezero | Chomutov | 16,3 | 3,3 | 337 | (Bílina Bílina River Bílina rises on the slopes of Ore Mountains in the Czech Republic, north of Chomutov. The river flows between the Czech Central Mountains and the Ore Mountains to the north-east, and runs into the Elbe in Ústí nad Labem.... ) |
| Čertovo jezero | Klatovy | 10,3 | 37 | 1030 | Jezerní potok (Železný potok) |
| Plešné jezero | Prachatice | 7,48 | 18,3 | 1090 | Jezerní potok (Vltava Vltava The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic, running north from its source in Šumava through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, and Prague, merging with the Elbe at Mělník... – Lipno Lipno Lipno may refer to:* Lipno, Poland, a town in north-central Poland, seat of Lipno County*Lipno, Gmina Lipno in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship *Lipno, Świecie County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship... ) |
| Odlezelské jezero | Plzeň-sever | 4,5 | 6,7 | 413 | Mladotický potok (Střela) |
| Prášilské jezero | Klatovy | 3,7 | 15 | 1080 | Jezerní potok (Prášilský potok – Křemelná) |
| Laka | Klatovy | 2,53 | 3,9 | 1096 | Jezerní potok (Černý potok – Křemelná) |
| Hromnické jezírko | Plzeň-sever | ~2 | 18 | ~400 | (Třemošná) |
| Chalupské jezírko | Prachatice | 1,3 | ~7 | ~1000 | (Teplá Vltava) |
See also
- List of reservoirs and dams in the Czech Republic
- List of ponds in the Czech Republic