Talsperre Gottleuba

#1563 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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The Gottleuba Dam is the second highest dam in Saxony, Germany. It serves as a reservoir for water supply for the town Pirna and provides flood protection, but energy production is small. The dam was built between 1965 and 1974. It is located at the northern foot of the Erzgebirge, southwest of Bad Gottleuba. It dams up the Gottleuba river. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1976 (48 years ago)Length: 1073 ftHeight: 175 ftReservoir area: 163.09 acres (0.2548 mi²)Elevation: 1407 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°49'54"N, 13°55'48"E

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SaxonyGermany

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Talsperre Gottleuba – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Augustusberg, Cottaer Spitzberg, Besucherbergwerk Marie Louise Stolln, Schloss Kuckuckstein.

1.4 miNE
Mountain
Augustusberg, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel
36 min walk • The Augustusberg is a hill of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cottaer Spitzberg
126 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Saxony, Germany, the Cottaer Spitzberg offers a serene escape to nature enthusiasts and hikers. This modest yet charming mountain is an emblem of the Saxon Switzerland region, providing panoramic vistas that capture the essence...
3.1 miN
50°52'30"N • 13°56'58"E
Besucherbergwerk Marie Louise Stolln, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel
80 min walk • Mine, Museum
3.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Schloss Kuckuckstein
98 min walk • Kuckuckstein Castle in Liebstadt in Saxony is situated on a rocky outcrop above the Seidewitz river valley at a very favorable location for controlling the trade route from the Elbe valley across the Osterzgebirge mountains to Bohemia.
5.9 miW
Forts and castles
Schloß Bärenstein
150 min walk • Bärenstein Castle is a complex in the Altenberg district of Bärenstein in the Osterzgebirge mountains, which originated from a hilltop castle. The castle is located directly on the edge of the town center on a mountain spur above the Müglitz Valley.
2.5 miNE
View point
Bismarckturm Bad Gottleuba, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel
63 min walk • The Bismarck Tower on the Panoramahöhe near Berggießhübel in the Saxon district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge is a 25-meter-high observation tower and one of the many Bismarck Tower towers erected throughout Germany and in dependent...

Talsperre Gottleuba

Facts and practical information

Talsperre Gottleuba plan & book

Talsperre Gottleuba – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Augustusberg, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel

Cottaer Spitzberg

Besucherbergwerk Marie Louise Stolln, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel

Schloss Kuckuckstein

Schloß Bärenstein

Bismarckturm Bad Gottleuba, Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel