Kudrynki Lock
| Kudrynki Lock | |
|---|---|
 Lock | |
 | |
| 53°52′43″N 23°30′06″E / 53.878493°N 23.501558°E | |
| Waterway | Augustów Canal |
| Country |  Poland |
| State | Podlaskie |
| County | Augustów |
| Maintained by | RZGW |
| Operation | Manual |
| First built | 1828–1829 |
| Latest built | rebuilt 2005–2008 |
| Length | 43.4 m (142.4 ft) |
| Width | 5.94 m (19.5 ft) |
| Fall | 2.27 m (7.4 ft) |
| Distance to Biebrza River | 77.4 km (48.1 mi) |
| Distance to Niemen River | 23.8 km (14.8 mi) |
Kudrynki Lock – the fourteenth lock on the Augustów Canal (from the Biebrza). Built between 1828 and 1829 by Edward Tadeusz Bieliński and Michał Horain. Closed since the end of World War II until the last overhaul was carried out in 2005–2008.
- Location: 77.4 km channel
- Level difference: 2.27 m
- Length: 43.4 m
- Width: 5.94 m
- Gates: Wooden
- Year built: 1828 – 1829
- Construction Managers: Edward Tadeusz Bieliński and Michał Horain
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kudrynki Lock.
- "opracowanie nt kanału Augustowskiego znajdujące się na stronach Regionalnego Zarządu Gospodarki Wodnej w Warszawie" (PDF) (in Polish).
- Batura, Irena. (1997). Po ziemi augustowskiej : przewodnik dla turysty i wczasowicza (in Polish). Suwałki: Wydawnictwo Hańcza. ISBN 83-904804-9-2.
- "Kanał Augustowski" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2010.