The dam is a rockfill dam with a sealing core. The inner seal consists of a diaphragm wall made of earth concrete (clay concrete), which has a clay core on both sides and a support body made of rock and stone. The main reservoir has an area of 116 hectares and a storage volume of around 10 million cubic metres. The length and width of the reservoir are around 1.2 km. The main dam is 800 m long and 32.5 m high.

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1. View of the Förmitz Reservoir – Saale Cycle Path Oberkotzau loop from Hof Hauptbahnhof

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2. View of the Förmitz Reservoir – View of the Förmitz Reservoir loop from Münchberg

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3. View of the Förmitz Reservoir – View of Förmitztalsperre loop from Förbau

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Location: Schwarzenbach an der Saale, Landkreis Hof, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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