Ahauser Stausee

Ahauser Stausee is a reservoir in Finnentrop, Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia. Ahauser Stausee is situated nearby to the locality Lieth, as well as near Buchschlade.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atta Cave and Auwald Biggen.

Atta Cave

Cave

Photo: Rainer Lippert, Public domain.

The Atta Cave or Attendorn Dripstone Cave in Attendorn is one of the largest dripstone caves in Germany. The cave was discovered during the quarrying of limestone at the Bigge Valley Limestone Works on 19 July 1907 and was opened up by the owners to tourists that same year.

Auwald Biggen

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Auwald Biggen is a nature reserve.

Steinbruch Biggen

Nature reserve

Steinbruch Biggen

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Steinbruch Biggen is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Attendorn and Bamenohl.

Attendorn

Town

Photo: Freak1987, Public domain.

The Hanseatic town of Attendorn is a medium-sized district town in North Rhine-Westphalia in the Olpe district in the southern Sauerland region with 25,089 inhabitants.

Bamenohl

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Bamenohl is a village.

Grevenbrück

Village

Photo: Mich.kramer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grevenbrück is a village.

Ahauser Stausee

Type: Reservoir
Description: reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Finnentrop, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.1372° or 51° 8′ 14″ north

Longitude

7.9478° or 7° 56′ 52″ east

Open location code

9F394WPX+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ahauser Stausee” goes by many names.

German: “Ahausener Talsperre”
German: “Ahauser Stausee”
German: “Kraftwerk Ahausen”
German: “Stauanlage Ahausen”
German: “Stausee Ahausen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lieth and Buchschlade.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dahm and St. Anna Kapelle.

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