Sosnówek Lock
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Sosnówek Lock - the twelfth lock on the Augustów Canal
(from the Biebrza
). It combines artificial part of the canal with a section running trough the Black Hancza.
Built in 1828 by Lt. Eng. Konstantin Jodko.
Augustów Canal
The Augustów Canal is a cross-border canal built in the 19th century in the present-day Podlaskie Voivodeship of northeastern Poland and the Hrodna Voblast of north-western Belarus...
(from the Biebrza
Biebrza
Biebrza is a river in north-eastern Poland, a tributary of the Narew river , with a length of 155 kilometres and the basin area of 7,057 km2...
). It combines artificial part of the canal with a section running trough the Black Hancza.
Built in 1828 by Lt. Eng. Konstantin Jodko.
- Location: 71.2 km channel
- Level difference: 2.98 m
- Length: 44.40 m
- Width: 6.10 m
- Gates: Wooden
- Year built: 1828
- Construction Manager: Konstantin Jodko