Kudrynki Lock

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Kudrynki Lock
Kudrynki Lock górne wrota.jpg
Lock
WaterwayAugustów Canal
Country Poland
StatePodlaskie
CountyAugustów
Maintained by
OperationManual
First built1828-1829
Latest builtrebuilt 2005-2008
Length43.4 m (142.4 ft)
Width5.94 m (19.5 ft)
Fall2.27 m (7.4 ft)
Distance to
Biebrza River
77.4 km (48.1 mi)
Distance to
Niemen River
23.8 km (14.8 mi)
Coordinates53°52′43″N 23°30′06″E / 53.878493°N 23.501558°E / 53.878493; 23.501558Coordinates: 53°52′43″N 23°30′06″E / 53.878493°N 23.501558°E / 53.878493; 23.501558

Kudrynki Lock - the fourteenth lock on the Augustów Canal (from the Biebrza). Built between 1828 - 1829 by Edward Tadeusz Bieliński and Michał Horain. Closed since the end of World War II until the last overhaul was carried out in 2005-2008.

  • Location: 77.4 km channel
  • Level difference: 2.27 m
  • Length: 43.4 m
  • Width: 5.94 m
  • Gates: Wooden
  • Year built: 1828 - 1829
  • Construction Managers: Edward Tadeusz Bieliński and Michał Horain

References[]

  • "opracowanie nt kanału Augustowskiego znajdujące się na stronach Regionalnego Zarządu Gospodarki Wodnej w Warszawie" (PDF) (in Polish).
  • Batura, Irena. (1997). Po ziemi augustowskiej : przewodnik dla turysty i wczasowicza (in Polish). Suwałki: Wydawnictwo Hańcza. ISBN 83-904804-9-2.
  • "Kanał Augustowski" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
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