Mertsee
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| Coordinates | 48 ° 24 '25 " N , 12 ° 45' 10" E | ||||||
| Data on the structure | |||||||
| Construction time: | -1961 | ||||||
| Height above foundation level : | 15 m | ||||||
| Height of the structure crown: | 415.12 m | ||||||
| Building volume: | 95 000 m³ | ||||||
| Crown length: | 55 m | ||||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||||
| Altitude (at congestion destination ) | 411 m | ||||||
| Water surface | 5 ha or 23 ha | ||||||
| Storage space | 1 000 000 m³ | ||||||
| Catchment area | 45 km² | ||||||
| Design flood : | 32 m³ / s | ||||||
The Mertsee (Mertseespeicher) is a reservoir in Eggenfelden on the river Mertsee of the same name in Lower Bavaria , Rottal-Inn district . The reservoir is located in the Rott catchment area .
The storage facility was built in 1961 for flood protection and recreational recreation. It belongs to the Free State of Bavaria . The dam is an earth dam.
The main species of fish in the lake are perch , carp , barbel , nose , aitel , bream , pike , pikeperch and eel .