Lohsa II reservoir
The Lohsa II reservoir was created when the former Lohsa lignite mine was flooded between 1997 and 2016. The reservoir can hold up to 97 million cubic meters of water and supplies the Spree Forest Biosphere Reserve and the city of Berlin with fresh water. Swimming and water sports are not permitted in and on this lake.
Facts and figures
- Size of the lake: 1,081 ha
Further information
Touristinformation Hoyerswerda
Braugasse 1
02977 Hoyerswerda
Telefon: 03571-2096170
Fax: 03571-2096172
E-Mail: hoyerswerda@lausitzerseenland.de
Web: www.lausitzerseenland.de