Type reservoir Primary outflows Morávka River Surface area 79.5 ha (196 acres) Area 80 ha Outflow location Morávka | Primary inflows Basin countries Czech Republic Surface elevation 518 m Catchment area 63.3 km² Inflow source Morávka | |
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Water volume 500,000 m (410 acre·ft) | ||
Morávka Dam (Czech: Vodní nádrž Morávka) is a water reservoir and dam near Morávka, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. The dam is built on the Morávka River and has a surface of 0.795 km². It was constructed in 1961-1966.
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The dam is a popular spot for sport fishing and other recreational activities. The dam is also used to supply drinking water to nearby towns and to subdue floods on Morávka and Ostravice rivers.
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