A large pond near Černá Vody

Velký rybník is the largest pond of the pond system on Plavné potoka in Žulovská pahorkatina. The ponds were created at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries to drain and contain floods in the swampy flat landscape. The largest of them is Velký rybník, with a stated area of ​​17 ha (sometimes only 15 ha is given). In any case, the pond is the largest pond in Jesenice. Other ponds include, for example, U Dubu pond (10ha), on…