Pilchowice Dam | |
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Country | Poland |
Location | Pilchowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship |
Coordinates | 50°57′51″N 15°38′42″E / 50.9641°N 15.6451°E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1902 |
Opening date | 1912 |
The Pilchowice Dam (Polish: Zapora Pilchowice) is the highest stone and arch dam and the second highest (after Solina),[1] as well as the second oldest (after the dam in Leśna), hydroelectric dam in Poland, located near the village of Pilchowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It was built in 1902–1912.