The Oker Dam is a dam near Altenau in the Harz Mountains in the Goslar district of Lower Saxony. Its reservoir, also called the Oker Reservoir, flows through the Oker River and has a water surface area of 2.25 square kilometers at its maximum capacity and a storage capacity of 46.85 million cubic meters of water.[3] The dam wall is 260 meters long and up to 75 meters high.[2] The water is used by the Romkerhalle hydroelectric power station to generate electricity and is partly used for drinking water production. The dam is operated by the Harz Waterworks.

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1. View of the Oker Reservoir – Oker Dam loop from Bergstadt Altenau

18.7km

05:07

280m

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2. Great Treppenstein – Oker Dam Viewpoint loop from Kramerswinkel

29.6km

08:59

890m

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3. Oker Dam – Oker Dam Viewpoint loop from Bergstadt Altenau-Schulenberg i.O.

14.2km

04:02

310m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 450 m

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Sunday 25 January

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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View of the Oker Reservoir

1. View of the Oker Reservoir – Oker Dam loop from Bergstadt Altenau

2. Great Treppenstein – Oker Dam Viewpoint loop from Kramerswinkel

3. Oker Dam – Oker Dam Viewpoint loop from Bergstadt Altenau-Schulenberg i.O.

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