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5-492: Paczkowski Lake is a retention reservoir which was constructed due to the flooding of the river Nysa Kłodzka 's by the overflow of the lakes which have been part of the river, the reservoir is made up of two reservoirs, Kozielno and Topola, and is located on the border of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship and Opole Voivodeship . The main function of the reservoir is to protect the area against floods. The gravel pit in

10-668: Is a river in southwestern Poland , a left tributary of the Oder , with a length of 188 km (21st longest) and a basin area of 4,570 km (3,742 in Poland). Prior to World War II it was part of Germany . During the Yalta Conference it was discussed by the Western Allies as one possible line of the western Polish border. Attempts were made to negotiate a compromise with the Soviets on

15-870: The Lusatian Neisse , in some way reintroducing the border to the place from the beginnings of Polish statehood , i.e. west of Legnica Town, important for Bolesław IV the Curly and Henry the Bearded , two Polish Princepses . The Eastern Neisse originates in the Králický Sněžník Mountains of the Sudetes , near the border with the Czech Republic . It is partially regulated. The river has often burst its banks and flooded nearby towns, at times destroying them completely. Town chronicles from Kłodzko mention floods in

20-578: The new Polish-German frontier; it was suggested that the Eastern Neisse be made the line of demarcation. This would have meant that (East) Germany could have retained approximately half of Silesia, including most of Wrocław (formerly Breslau). However the Soviets rejected the suggestion at the Potsdam Conference and insisted that the southern boundary between Germany and Poland be drawn further west, at

25-464: The reservoir works as an extraction of gravel. The water flow in the reservoir is also used for generating energy in both of the outflows there are dams . The full capacity of the reservoir is 42,9 million m³. This Poland location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Nysa K%C5%82odzka The Eastern Neisse , also known by its Polish name of Nysa Kłodzka ( German : Glatzer Neiße , Czech : Kladská Nisa ),

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