Wicko (lake)
Wicko - a by-coastal lake on the Slovincian Coast, located in Gmina Postomino, in Sławno County, in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. The lake was formed due to a spit closing the body of the water off from the Baltic Sea.[1] The lake is located near the Wicko Morskie Airport in Wicko Morskie.[2]
Wicko Lake | |
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Wicko Lake | |
Coordinates | 54°32′22″N 16°37′08″E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Klasztorna, Świdnik |
Primary outflows | Głównica |
Basin countries | Poland |
Max. length | 5.1 km (3.2 mi) |
Max. width | 3.7 km (2.3 mi) |
Surface area | 18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi) |
Average depth | 15.2 m (50 ft) |
Max. depth | 6 m (20 ft) |
Water volume | 220,800,000 m3 (179,000 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 0.1 m (0.33 ft) |
Settlements | Wicko Morskie |
References
- "NEOTECTONIC STRUCTURES AND THEIR AGE IN THE AREA OF THE WESTERN POLISH COAST" (PDF). Geotechnika. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- "Wicko". Polish Dunes. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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