Němčice Water Reservoir
Vodní nádrž Němčice
Water
Discover the Němčice Water Reservoir, a crucial pre-reservoir for the Švihov water supply and a popular spot for sport fishing, constructed between 1975 and 1980.

📜 A pre-reservoir built to protect the Švihov water reservoir from sediments.
🎣 Also a popular spot for sport fishing.

Why Go

💧 Discover a vital part of the Želivka river basin's water management system, constructed between 1975 and 1980.
🎣 Enjoy sport fishing in a tranquil setting.
🚶‍♀️ Explore the area, including a green tourist trail crossing Sedlický potok.
🌉 See historical infrastructure like the defunct railway viaduct nearby, about 200m from the dam.
📐 Learn about the dam's impressive dimensions: 165m long, 8.5m wide at the crown, and 12.2m high.

Why Avoid

🚫 Not suitable for swimming as it's a pre-reservoir for drinking water.
ℹ️ Limited tourist infrastructure; no specific operating hours or admission fees provided.

🅿️ Parking

Freely accessible, with a class III road running along the dam, suggesting roadside parking options.