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84:50°36′00″N
733:Rur basin
355:Rur Eifel
333:provides
331:reservoir
315:River Rur
299:Simmerath
242:– 13.4 km
204:Reservoir
199:320,000 m
87:6°23′20″E
500:See also
375:Urft Dam
363:Kermeter
341:Location
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125:Impounds
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351:Obersee
329:). The
317:in the
313:on the
309:of the
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301:in the
295:Obersee
287:Rur Dam
276:Einruhr
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393:Photos
212:23 M m
183:14.0 m
159:Length
115:?–1959
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297:near
191:135 m
162:280 m
654:info
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