Flood retention basin Höhbergtal-Gerlingen
| Flood retention basin Höhbergtal-Gerlingen | |||||
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 31 '48 " N , 7 ° 59' 6" E | ||||
| Data on the structure | |||||
| Construction time: | 1983-1984 | ||||
| Height above foundation level : | 21 m | ||||
| Building volume: | 249,000 m³ | ||||
| Crown length: | 350 m | ||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||
| Storage space | 0.542, 1.07 or 1.25 million m³ | ||||
The Höhbergtal-Gerlingen flood retention basin of the Obere Lippe water association is located between Soest and Werl in the Soest district in North Rhine-Westphalia .
It is a dry basin without permanent stagnation, in which an unnamed body of water in the Gerlinger Grund is dammed by a 21 m high earth dam during flooding . There are three different data available for the storage space of the flood retention basin, ranging from 0.542 to 1.25 million m³.