Piaskowa Lock in Wrocław, Navigation lock in Wrocław, Poland
The Piaskowa Lock operates with a system of gates that control water levels between different sections of the waterway in central Wrocław.
The lock forms an integral part of the Oder River navigation infrastructure, enabling vessel passage through different water levels since its establishment.
Piaskowa Lock represents Polish engineering knowledge in water management, demonstrating technical solutions for maritime transport in urban environments.
Vessels can traverse the lock daily from sunrise to sunset, with waiting periods varying based on water conditions and traffic flow.
The lock creates a connection point between the main channel of the Oder River and the northern branch, near Piasek Island.
Location: Wrocław
GPS coordinates: 51.11420,17.03860
Latest update: March 4, 2025 04:11
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