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Bryagovo Reservoir

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Bulgaria · Thracian Plain

Bryagovo Reservoir

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язовир Брягово

The Bryagovo reservoir is an artificial lake about 4 km long on the Kayaliyka river, in Parvomay municipality, Plovdiv Province. It lies at the foot of the Rhodopes, between the villages of Bryagovo and Iskra, at about 350 m, with the mountains in view to the south.

Nature

White storks come here in the warmer months. The lake holds pike, chub, asp, rudd, bleak, crucian carp, sunfish and common carp.

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Swimming

No reliable information

Tips

Parvomay is the nearest town, to the north beyond Bryagovo village. Ask there about access to the shore and fishing rules. The Ezerovo reservoir lies further down the same river.

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Sources & data

  1. Bulgaria's 2022 Water Framework Directive reporting to the EEA: lake (LW) and transitional (TW) water bodies, field cArea, European Environment Agency (WISE WFD), reported by Bulgaria, 2022
  2. OpenStreetMap: яз.Брягово (way 25222612), OpenStreetMap contributors
  3. Bulgarian Wikipedia: Бряговски язовир, Wikimedia Foundation
  4. Wikipedia: Bryagovo, Wikimedia Foundation