Ennepe Dam

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Ennepe Dam is a German reservoir dam in North Rhine-Westphalia that was one of the targets of the World War II Dambusters Raid.

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Surface form Occurrences
Ennepe Reservoir 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
infrastructure in Germany
reservoir dam
architecturalStyle masonry gravity dam
attackedBy Royal Air Force NERFINISHED
attackedOnDate 16–17 May 1943
attackOutcome not breached in Dambusters Raid
basinArea approximately 60 square kilometres
conflict World War II
constructionStartDate 1902
country Germany NERFINISHED
hasCatchment Ennepe catchment area
hasHeritageStatus protected monument in North Rhine-Westphalia
hasPurpose flood control
low-flow regulation
recreation
water supply
hasSpillway overflow spillway
height approximately 50 metres
impounds Ennepe River NERFINISHED
inception 1904
length approximately 400 metres
locatedIn Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis NERFINISHED
North Rhine-Westphalia
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Bremen (Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis) NERFINISHED
Hagen NERFINISHED
Schwelm NERFINISHED
locatedOn Ennepe River NERFINISHED
materialUsed concrete
rubble stone
nearbyCity Hagen NERFINISHED
Wuppertal NERFINISHED
openingDate 1904
operator Ruhrverband NERFINISHED
ownedBy Ruhrverband NERFINISHED
partOf Ruhr river basin NERFINISHED
system of Ruhrverband reservoirs
reservoirCapacity approximately 12 million cubic metres
usedFor angling
boating
drinking water supply for the Ruhr area
industrial water supply
tourism
wasTargetOf Dambusters Raid NERFINISHED
Operation Chastise NERFINISHED

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Dambusters Raid sites hasPart Ennepe Dam
Ruhr reservoir system hasPart Ennepe Dam
this entity surface form: Ennepe Reservoir