The Dornautalsperre, as the Lech barrage 6 near Dornau is also called, is one of the many barrages along the Lech. A hydropower plant is located here for the purpose of generating electricity. Lech barrage 6 also marks the transition to the Lech reservoir, which adjoins the dam in the south.

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Lech dam 6 (Dornau) with a view of Schongau

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