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Dossier #3704 · GRanD 3246

Pirk

🇩🇪Germany · Weisse Elster River · near Plauen

Built 1938 · Dam · data quality: Good

HydroelectricityWater supplyFlood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
24 m
Crest length
250 m
Reservoir capacity
10 MCM
Reservoir area
1.2 km²
Average depth
8.3 m
Catchment
380 km²
Avg discharge
2,620 L/s
Elevation
383 masl
Degree of regulation
12.1 %

Notes

Built 1938

Provenance

Record 3704 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 50.4283, 12.0993.