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Bleiloch Dam and Hydroelectric Power Station

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Bleiloch Dam and Hydroelectric Power Station

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    Location: Saalburg-Ebersdorf, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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    August 7, 2024

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    The lake is 28 km long and has a water volume of 215 million m³. The dam was built between 1926 and 1932 for flood protection and to generate energy. It is 205 meters long, 65 meters high and 47 meters wide at the base. It is located in the northernmost part between the Bleiberg mountains. The reservoir got its name from these mountains.
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    May 10, 2025

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    Imposing dam, beautiful to look at
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