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The Gottleuba Dam is the second highest dam in Saxony Germany. It serves as a reservoir for water supply for the town Pirna and provides flood protection but energy production is small. The dam was built between 1965 and 1974. It is located at the northern foot of the Erzgebirge southwest of Bad Gottleuba. It dams up the Gottleuba (Czech: Rybný potok) river.Above the concrete dam is a lookout point. The dam is not accessible to the public.

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length (km)
327.0
building start year
1965-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
country
Germany
height (cm)
53.2
location
Saxony, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
opening year
1976-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
river
Gottleuba
volume (km3)
270000.0
latitude
50.8344
longitude
13.9308

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