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Barrage Esch-Sauer

Barrage Esch-Sauer is a monitoring station in , . Barrage Esch-Sauer is situated nearby to , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Esch-sur-Sûre Dam and Esch-sur-Sûre Castle.

Dam
Photo: Beideler René, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an arch dam on the River Sauer just upstream of in the Wiltz canton of . The primary purpose of the dam and its reservoir, , is to provide municipal water supply and hydroelectric power generation.

Castle
Photo: Manu25, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, now a ruin, is located on a spur in the small town of in the north-west of . It is naturally protected by a sharp meander in the which surrounds the town and the castle on three sides. is situated 1 km east of Barrage Esch-Sauer.

Church
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Barrage Esch-Sauer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esch-sur-Sûre and Kaundorf.

Photo: Alessandro Prada, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a commune and small town in north-western , situated in the canton of Wiltz. At one point it was the second smallest commune by area in Luxembourg, until and were merged into it in 2011.

Village
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the commune of , in north-western . As of 2024, the village has a population of 354 and is known for its WWII era underground bunkers, built to hide refugees.

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is a village.

Barrage Esch-Sauer

Latitude
49.91177° or 49° 54′ 42″ north
Longitude
5.92279° or 5° 55′ 22″ east
Operator
Administration de la gestion de l’eau
Open location code
8FX7WW6F+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8975609920
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­monitoring_station
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