Wehr power station
Wehr power station is an industrial building in Herrischried, Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg which is located on Todtmooserstraße. Wehr power station is situated nearby to the waterfall Scheuergraben, as well as near Peterlgraben.Photo: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: underground power station in Germany
- Address: Todtmooserstraße 150, 79664
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hornberg Basin and Wehra Dam.
Hornberg Basin
Reservoir
Photo: Xidrep, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hornberg Basin is the upper reservoir of the Wehr power station, whose lower reservoir is impounded by the Wehra Dam. It lies near Herrischried and near the town of Wehr in the county of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg on the dome of the Langer Eck, the highest hill in the Hotzenwald.
Wehra Dam
Reservoir
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wehra Dam is a dam which impounds the River Wehra near Wehr in the county of Waldshut in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Its reservoir forms the lower basin of the Hornberg stage and it is thus part of the Schluchseewerk network.
Bannwald Wehratal
Nature reserve
Photo: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bannwald Wehratal is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hasel and Wehr.
Hasel
Village
Photo: Jacquesverlaeken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hasel is a municipality in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The placename was first mentioned in a document dated 7 June 820 in which the monastery of St. Gallen lent its property in "Hasalaho" as a fief. Hasel is situated 3½ km west of Wehr power station.
Wehr
Town
Photo: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wehr is a town in the Waldshut district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 9 km north of Bad Säckingen, and 18 km east of Lörrach. Wehr is the home of two very old and large families: the Trefzgers and the Nagelins. Wehr is situated 4 km southwest of Wehr power station.
Rickenbach
Village
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Rickenbach is situated 4½ km southeast of Wehr power station.
Wehr power station
- Categories: pumped-storage power station, underground power station, building, and industry
- Location: Herrischried, Waldshut, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.65302° or 47° 39′ 11″ northLongitude
7.94281° or 7° 56′ 34″ eastOperator
SchluchseewerkOpen location code
8FV9MW3V+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 129886741OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q1786227
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Wehr power station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Wehr”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Wehr”
- German: “Kavernenkraftwerk Wehr”
- German: “Kraftwerk Wehr”
- German: “Pumpspeicherkraftwerk Wehr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hotzenwald kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wehr kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wehr pumpekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Hotzenwald kraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “ГАЕС Вер”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scheuergraben and Peterlgraben.
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