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Lake Rusałka

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Location
  
Poznań

Primary inflows
  
Bogdanka

Basin countries
  
Poland

Area
  
37 ha

Type
  
artificial lake

Primary outflows
  
Bogdanka

Surface area
  
36.7 ha (91 acres)

Cities
  
Poznań

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Lake Rusałka is an artificial lake in Poznań, Poland with an area of 367,000 square metres. It was named after the water nymph Rusalka. It was formed in 1943 as a result of the damming of the Bogdanka River. In 1940 thousands of people were executed in the forests surrounding the lake.

Map of Lake Rusa%C5%82ka, Pozna%C5%84, Poland

References

Lake Rusałka Wikipedia