Richňava is one of the lakes near Banská Štiavnica in Slovakia. These lakes (or tajchy as locals call them) were created as water reservoirs for the mining industry.

Richňava
Richňava is located in Slovakia
Richňava
Richňava
LocationBanská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Coordinates48°25′38″N 18°50′49″E / 48.42722°N 18.84694°E / 48.42722; 18.84694
TypeArtificial lake