Jegliński Canal
| Jegliński Canal | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Pisz, Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship |
| Country | Poland |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 5.25 km (3.26 miles) |
| Locks | 1 |
| History | |
| Construction began | 1845 |
| Date completed | 1849 |
| Geography | |
Beginning coordinates | 53°39′01″N 21°49′27″E / 53.65028°N 21.82417°E |
Ending coordinates | 53°41′20″N 21°46′50″E / 53.68889°N 21.78056°E |
The Jegliński Canal (Polish: Kanał Jegliński) is the longest Masurian canal on the Great Masurian Lakes route; it is 5.25 km long, and was built from 1845–1849.
Description
The canal is 5,250 m long and was built from 1845–1849 on the initiative of King Frederick William IV.[1]
In accordance with the Regulation of the Council of Ministers of 2002 on the classification of inland waterways, the canal is listed as a navigable class of "Ia."[2]
Canal Renovation
The renovation of the canal was financed by the National Environmental Protection and Water Management Programme.[3]
Renovation of the Jeglin Bridge
In 2015, the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways announced a tender for the demolition and construction of a new bridge over the Jegliński Canal in Jeglin.[4]
References
- ↑ "Jeglin - Najdłuższy na Wielkich Jeziorach. Atrakcje turystyczne Jeglina. Ciekawe miejsca Jeglina", polskaniezwykla.pl
- ↑ Dz. U. z 2002 r. Nr 77, poz. 695. (PDF)
- ↑ Nasz Kanał na ten remont czekał od dawna (in Polish)
- ↑ "Przetarg Rozbiórka starego i budowa nowego mostu przez kanał Jegliński w miejscowości Jeglin Generalna Dyrekcja Dróg Krajowych i Autostrad Oddział w Olsztynie", przetargi.edu.pl, archived from the original on 2018-02-22, retrieved 2026-08-19
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