Erletor dam

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Erletor dam
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Location: Hildburghausen district
Tributaries: Dark alder
Larger places nearby: Suhl , Hirschbach
Erletor dam (Thuringia)
Erletor dam
Coordinates 50 ° 35 '9 "  N , 10 ° 44' 47"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 35 '9 "  N , 10 ° 44' 47"  E
Data on the structure
Construction time: 1964-1968
Height above valley floor: 24.70 m
Height above foundation level : 30.90 m
Height of the structure crown: 528.25 m
Building volume: 21,500 m³
Crown length: 145 m
Crown width: 4 m
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 525.60 m
Water surface 5 hadep1
Storage space 0.43 million m³
Total storage space : 0.48 million m³
Catchment area 5.90 km²
Design flood : 11.8 m³ / s

The Erletor dam is a dam near Hirschbach , a district of the town of Schleusingen near Suhl in southern Thuringia . The dark alder is dammed up to supply drinking water. The dam was put into operation in 1968.

Dam wall

The dam

The dam is a gravity dam made of concrete . It consists of ten meter wide fields that are sealed with sheet copper and waterstops. The wall is built on quartz porphyry rock. The subsurface was coated with a sealing curtain.

The dam is essentially straight, but angled on the right slope and is significantly lower there.

leisure

You can fish at the reservoir.

See also

literature

  • Dams in Thuringia. Thuringian dam administration, author college 1993

Web links

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