Slapy Reservoir

Slapy Reservoir
Southern part of the reservoir
Location of reservoir in the Czech Republic
Location of reservoir in the Czech Republic
Slapy Reservoir
Coordinates49°44′13″N 14°23′46″E / 49.73694°N 14.39611°E / 49.73694; 14.39611
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsVltava
Primary outflowsVltava
Catchment area12.96 km2 (5.00 sq mi)
Basin countriesCzech Republic
Max. length43 km (27 mi)
Surface area11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Average depth20 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Max. depth53 km2 (20 sq mi)
Water volume269.3×10^6 m3 (218,300 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation271 m (889 ft)

Slapy Reservoir (Czech: vodní nádrž Slapy) is a reservoir in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. With an area of 11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi), it is the sixth largest reservoir in the country. Built on the Vltava River, it is part of the so-called Vltava Cascade.