The Josefův Důl dam ( cz, vodní nádrž Josefův Důl) is a dam in the municipality of Josefův Důl in the

Liberec Region Liberec Region ( cs, Liberecký kraj, german: Reichenberger Region, pl, Kraj liberecki) is an administrative unit (Czech: ''kraj'') of the Czech Republic, located in the northernmost part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after i ...

of the Czech Republic. It dams the water of Kamenice river. It was built between 1976 and 1982 and is the largest dam in the

Jizera Mountains Jizera Mountains ( cz, Jizerské hory), or Izera Mountains ( pl, Góry Izerskie; german: Isergebirge), are part of the Western Sudetes on the border between the Czech Republic and Poland. The range got its name from the Jizera River, which rises a ...

. It has a height of 43 m and a capacity of 23 million cubic meters. It is used for drinking water so recreational activities are not permitted upon it.

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