Lake Żarnowiec

Coordinates: 54°45′47″N 18°03′11″E / 54.763°N 18.053°E / 54.763; 18.053
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Lake Żarnowiec
Lake Żarnowiec is located in Poland
Lake Żarnowiec
Lake Żarnowiec
Lake Żarnowiec is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship
Lake Żarnowiec
Lake Żarnowiec
LocationPomorze Voivodeship
Coordinates54°45′47″N 18°03′11″E / 54.763°N 18.053°E / 54.763; 18.053
Primary inflowsPiaśnica
Primary outflowsPiaśnica
Basin countriesPoland
Max. length7.6 km (4.7 mi)
Max. width2.6 km (1.6 mi)
Max. depth16 m (52 ft)

Lake Żarnowiec is located in the Pomorze Voivodeship. It's 7.6 km long, 2.6 km wide and has a depth of 16 m. The river Piaśnica cuts through it. The Żarnowiec Nuclear Power Plant was supposed to be built next to it. It now serves as the lower reservoir for the Żarnowiec Pumped Storage Power Station.