Oderteich reservoir

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The Oderteich reservoir is a historic high-altitude dam lake in Germany’s Harz Mountains, notable for its early 18th-century construction and role in regional water management and mining.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
dam lake
reservoir
basinCountry Germany
constructionStartDate 1715
country Germany NERFINISHED
damHeight about 21 metres
damLength about 585 metres
damType earth-fill dam
granite block embankment dam
elevation about 725 metres above sea level
hasNearbyRoad Bundesstraße 242 NERFINISHED
hasNearbyTrail Harzer Hexenstieg long-distance trail NERFINISHED
hasRecreationalActivity angling (regulated)
bathing (partly restricted)
hiking
hasSpillway granite-lined spillway
heritageDesignation historic monument
listed cultural monument of Lower Saxony
inception 1722
locatedIn Goslar district NERFINISHED
Harz Mountains NERFINISHED
Harz National Park NERFINISHED
Lower Saxony
locatedInProtectedArea Harz National Park NERFINISHED
locatedOnWatercourse Oder (Harz) River NERFINISHED
managingOrganization Harzwasserwerke GmbH NERFINISHED
maximumDepth about 20 metres
near Braunlage NERFINISHED
Sankt Andreasberg NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the oldest large dams in Germany still in operation
historic high-altitude dam construction in the Harz
openingDate 1722
outflow Oder (Harz) River NERFINISHED
partOf Oberharzer Wasserregal NERFINISHED
Upper Harz water management system NERFINISHED
purpose flood control
recreation
water management
water supply for mining
surfaceArea about 16 hectares
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System NERFINISHED
usedFor driving pumps
driving stamp mills
driving water wheels
hydropower for mining operations
volume about 1.7 million cubic metres
waterSource Oder (Harz) River and its catchment

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Harz National Park contains Oderteich reservoir