The reservoir is fed by Syri i Kaltër, whose water drains into the Bistrica. There are also parking spaces at the dam. Hydroelectric power is used to generate electricity.

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The stop for the "Bimmelbahn" is located directly at the dam - or you can walk about 1.5 km to the "Blue Eye"

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Elevation 150 m

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Friday 6 February

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14 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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