List of dams and reservoirs in Austria
This is a list of dams and reservoirs in Austria.
| Name |
Bundesland |
Volume [million m³] |
Area [km²] |
Altitude [m] |
River |
Max. depth [m] |
Finished |
Type |
| Kölnbrein Dam |
Kärnten |
205.0 |
3.50 |
1902 |
Lieser, Malta |
205.0 |
1977 |
Arch dam |
| Gepatschspeicher |
Tirol |
140.0 |
2.60 |
1772 |
Faggenbach, Pitzbach, Radurschlbach |
110.0 |
1964 |
Embankment dam |
| Schlegeis-Speicher |
Tirol |
126.5 |
2.20 |
1782 |
Zemmbach |
110.0 |
1971 |
Arch dam |
| Aschach !Stauraum Aschach |
Oberösterreich |
114.0 |
– |
280 |
Donau |
15.0 |
1964 |
Barrage |
| Stauraum Altenwörth |
Niederösterreich |
93.0 |
11.00 |
194 |
Donau |
15.0 |
1976 |
Barrage |
| Stauraum Greifenstein |
Niederösterreich |
87.0 |
– |
177 |
Donau |
12.6 |
1984 |
Barrage |
| Zillergründl Dam |
Tirol |
86.7 |
1.40 |
1850 |
Ziller, Inn |
186.0 |
1986 |
Arch dam |
| Mooserboden Dam |
Salzburg |
84.9 |
1.60 |
2036 |
Kapruner Ache, Salzach |
112.0 |
1955 |
Arch dam/Gravity dam |
| Völkermarkter Dam |
Kärnten |
83.0 |
– |
391 |
Drau |
21.2 |
? |
Barrage |
| Wasserfallboden Dam |
Salzburg |
81.2 |
1.40 |
1672 |
Kapruner Ache |
90.0 |
1951 |
Arch dam |
| Lünersee |
Vorarlberg |
78.3 |
1.65 |
1970 |
Ill |
73.0 |
1958 |
Gravity dam |
| Stauraum Ybbs-Persenbeug |
NÖ and OÖ |
77.0 |
– |
226 |
Donau |
11.2 |
1959 |
Barrage |
| Ottenstein Dam |
Niederösterreich |
73.0 |
4.30 |
495 |
Kamp |
69.0 |
1956 |
Arch dam |
| Achensee |
Tirol |
66.0 |
6.80 |
929 |
Achen Bach, Ache |
113.0 |
? |
? |
| Speicher Finstertal |
Tirol |
60.0 |
1.00 |
2400 |
Finstertalbach |
150.0 |
1980 |
Embankment dam |
| Tauernmoossee |
Salzburg |
57.0 |
1.89 |
2023 |
Stubache |
53.0 |
1973 |
Gravity dam |
| Stauraum Freudenau |
Wien und NÖ |
55.0 |
– |
161 |
Donau |
8.6 |
1997 |
Barrage |
| Stauraum Wallsee-Mitterkirchen |
Oberösterreich |
52.5 |
7.80 |
240 |
Donau |
10.5 |
1968 |
Barrage |
| Speicher Durlaßboden |
Salzburg/Tirol |
50.7 |
1.80 |
1405 |
Gerlosbach |
83.0 |
1966 |
Earth dam |
| Stauraum Abwinden-Asten |
Oberösterreich |
48.0 |
9.50 |
251 |
Donau |
9.3 |
1979 |
Barrage |
| Melk Dam |
Niederösterreich |
45.0 |
10.00 |
214 |
Donau |
8.4 |
1982 |
Barrage |
| Kops Dam |
Vorarlberg |
42.9 |
1.00 |
1809 |
Valluelabach, Ill |
81.0 |
1965 |
Arch dam/Gravity dam |
| Silvretta-Dam |
Vorarlberg |
38.6 |
1.31 |
2030 |
Ill |
80.0 |
1948 |
Gravity dam |
| Stauraum Ottensheim-Wilhering |
Oberösterreich |
34.0 |
– |
264 |
Donau |
10.5 |
1973 |
Barrage |
| Oscheniksee |
Kärnten |
30.0 |
0.43 |
2394 |
Fragant |
146.0 |
1979 |
Embankment dam |
| Spullersee |
Vorarlberg |
16.9 |
0.57 |
1827 |
Spullerbach |
30.0 |
1965 |
Gravity dam |
| Soboth Dam |
Kärnten |
16.2 |
0.87 |
1080 |
Feistritzbach |
– |
1990 |
Embankment dam |
| Rotgüldensee |
Salzburg |
15.6 |
0.43 |
1733 |
Rotgüldenbach |
63.0 |
1956/1991 |
Embankment dam |
| Bockhartsee |
Salzburg |
14.9 |
0.42 |
1873 |
Nassfelder Ache, Salzach |
69.0 |
1982 |
Embankment dam |
| Großsee |
Kärnten |
14.4 |
0.37 |
2417 |
Möll |
85.0 |
1978 |
Embankment dam |
| Hochwurtenspeicher |
Kärnten |
13.2 |
0.49 |
2417 |
Fragant |
52.0 |
1978 |
Earth dam |
| Klaus Dam |
Oberösterreich |
12.6 |
0.90 |
463 |
Steyr (river) |
– |
1975 |
Arch dam |
| Salza Dam |
Steiermark |
11.0 |
0.80 |
771 |
Salza |
– |
1949 |
Arch dam |
| Wienerwaldsee |
Niederösterreich |
– |
0.32 |
289 |
Wienfluss, Wolfsgrabenbach |
− |
1897 |
? |
| Zirmsee |
Kärnten |
8.7 |
0.30 |
2530 |
Möll |
51.0 |
1984 |
Embankment dam |
| Bolgenach Dam |
Vorarlberg |
8.4 |
0.30 |
744 |
Bolgenach, Bregenzer Ach |
– |
1978 |
Earth dam |
| Großer Mühldorfer See |
Kärnten |
7.9 |
0.24 |
2319 |
Möll, Drau |
65.0 |
1957 |
Gravity dam |
| Speicher Stillup |
Tirol |
6.6 |
– |
1119 |
? |
– |
? |
Earth dam |
| Packer Dam |
Steiermark |
5.4 |
0.60 |
866 |
Teigitsch |
30.0 |
1931 |
Gravity dam/Earth dam |
| Vermunt Dam |
Vorarlberg |
5.3 |
0.35 |
1743 |
Ill |
24.0 |
1931 |
Gravity dam |
| Speicher Galgenbichl |
Kärnten |
4.4 |
– |
? |
? |
– |
? |
Gravity dam/Embankment dam |
| Speicher Längental |
Tirol |
3.4 |
0.21 |
2000 |
Nederbach, Inn |
45.0 |
1980 |
Earth dam |
| Stausee Margaritze |
Kärnten |
3.2 |
0.20 |
2000 |
Möll |
39.0 |
1952 |
Gravity dam |
| Wurtenspeicher |
Kärnten |
2.8 |
0.22 |
1695 |
Wurtenbach |
– |
1971 |
Earth dam |
| Ranna Pumped Storage Power Station |
Oberösterreich |
2.35 |
0.27 |
493 |
Ranna, Höllbach |
30 |
1954 |
Arched gravity dam |
| Speicher Großsölk |
Steiermark |
1.7 |
0.13 |
902 |
Große Sölk |
39.0 |
1978 |
Arch dam |
| Erlauf Dam |
Niederösterreich |
1.7 |
0.2 |
783 |
Erlauf |
20,0 |
1911 |
Arched gravity dam |
| Speicher Gmünd |
Tirol |
0.9 |
– |
1191 |
? |
20.0 |
1945/1993 |
Arch dam |
| Langhalsen Dam |
Oberösterreich |
0.736 |
0.18 |
456 |
Große Mühl |
– |
1924 |
Gravity dam |
| Klammsee |
Salzburg |
0.2 |
0.07 |
847 |
Kapruner Ache |
– |
1947 |
Gravity dam |
References
List of dams and reservoirs in Europe |
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