Lake Leśnia
Reservoir Polish reservoir near Leśna in Lower Silesia
Dam-made reservoir near Leśna in Lower Silesia; used for boating, angling and lakeside cycling. Nearby medieval castles and timbered towns attract day-trippers.
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Lake Leśnia (Jezioro Leśniańskie) is a reservoir in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland formed by a dam on the Kwisa River. The reservoir occupies a valley near the town of Leśna and is used for local water management and recreation.
The shoreline is a focus for local boating, angling and shoreline walks; visitors also come to view nearby historic sites such as Czocha Castle which sits above the reservoir. Recreational use is primarily day visits and small-boat activity.
The reservoir was created by damming the Kwisa River; since formation it has served flood control, water storage and recreational purposes. Management has focused on maintaining the dam and supporting local recreation.
The lake sits in southwest Poland near the town of Leśna, close to the Czech border, in a hilly, forested landscape of the Lower Silesian region.
- Nearby landmark: A historic castle, Czocha Castle, and other shoreline features are visible from or sit close to the reservoir, making the area of interest for sightseeing and short boat trips.
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Lake Leśnia's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (617 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 79 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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