Sorpesee Dam

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Sorpesee Dam is a major German embankment dam forming the Sorpesee reservoir in the Sauerland region, used primarily for water management, flood control, and recreation.

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Sorpesee Dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
embankment dam ⓘ
basinCountry Germany ⓘ
constructionEnd 1935 ⓘ
constructionStart 1926 ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
crestElevation about 319 m above sea level ⓘ
forms Sorpesee ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity camping ⓘ
diving ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
sailing ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
hasRecreationalFacility bathing beaches ⓘ
camping sites ⓘ
marinas ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
height about 69 m ⓘ
length about 700 m ⓘ
locatedIn North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
Sauerland ⓘ
locatedNear Amecke ⓘ
Langscheid ⓘ
Sundern ⓘ
managingOrganization Ruhrverband ⓘ
material earth-fill ⓘ
rock-fill ⓘ
nearProtectedArea Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park ⓘ
openingDate 1935 ⓘ
partOf Ruhr river reservoir system ⓘ
primaryUse flood control ⓘ
water management ⓘ
purpose flood protection for Ruhr basin ⓘ
region Arnsberg district ⓘ
linked to: Arnsberg region
reservoirName Sorpesee ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceArea about 3.3 km² ⓘ
reservoirTotalCapacity about 70 million m³ ⓘ
river Sorpe ⓘ
use drinking water supply ⓘ
low‑water regulation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

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Ruhr reservoir system → hasPart → Sorpesee Dam ⓘ