Sorpe Dam
The Sorpe Dam is a dam on the Sorpe river, near the small town of Sundern in the district of Hochsauerland in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Together with the Biggesee, the Möhne Reservoir, and the Verse reservoir, the Sorpe Reservoir is one of the major artificial lakes of the Sauerland's Ruhrverband reservoir association.- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 282 metres (925 feet)
- Description: dam in Germany
- Also known as“Sorpe Staubecken”“Sorpestalsperre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Langscheider Mark and Kamberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langscheid and Amecke.
Sorpe Dam
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Latitude
51.33088° or 51° 19′ 51″ north
Longitude
7.95325° or 7° 57′ 12″ east
Open location code
9F398XJ3+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Sorpe Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد سوربي”
- Cebuano: “Sorpetalsperre”
- Chinese: “索佩壩”
- German: “Sorpesee”
- German: “Sorpetalsperre”
- Japanese: “ゾルペタール堰”
- Japanese: “ゾルペ湖”
- Marathi: “सोर्पे धरण”
- Polish: “Zapora Sorpe”
- Polish: “Zapora wodna Sorpe”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Meller Holz and Langscheider Mark.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sturmschäden Kyrill and Sorpesee - Wintertauchplatz.
North Rhine-Westphalia: Highlights
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