Kraftwerk Urstein - Urstein, Austria
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member _bazilišek_
N 47° 43.991 E 013° 04.950
33T E 356229 N 5288425
Hydroelectric power station near Salzburg in Austria.
Waymark Code: WMH4PJ
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Date Posted: 05/22/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Water power station Urstein is located on the river Salzach near Salzburg. It was built in 1969-1971.

Performance is 25 700 kW, yearly production or electric power is 120 Mio. kWh. Catchment area is about 4 383 km2.

There goes 250 cubic meters per second through two Kaplan turbines in the dam.

The area of the dam is 45,54 ha.
Waterway where the dam is located: Salzach

Main use of the Water Dam: Hydroelectric Power Production

Material used in the structure: Concrete

Height of Dam: 11,15 meters

Date built: 01/01/1971

Motor Sports Allowed: no

Fishing Allowed: Not Listed

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