List of dams and reservoirs in Austria information
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This is a list of dams and reservoirs in Austria.
Name
Bundesland
Volume [million m³]
Area [km²]
Altitude [m]
River
Max. depth [m]
Finished
Type
Kölnbrein Dam
Kärnten
205.0
3.50
1902
Lieser, Malta
205.0
1977
Arch dam
Gepatschspeicher
Tirol
140.0
2.60
1772
Faggenbach, Pitzbach, Radurschlbach
110.0
1964
Embankment dam
Schlegeis-Speicher
Tirol
126.5
2.20
1782
Zemmbach
110.0
1971
Arch dam
Stauraum Aschach [de]
Oberösterreich
114.0
–
280
Donau
15.0
1964
Barrage
Stauraum Altenwörth
Niederösterreich
93.0
11.00
194
Donau
15.0
1976
Barrage
Stauraum Greifenstein
Niederösterreich
87.0
–
177
Donau
12.6
1984
Barrage
Zillergründl Dam
Tirol
86.7
1.40
1850
Ziller, Inn
186.0
1986
Arch dam
Mooserboden Dam
Salzburg
84.9
1.60
2036
Kapruner Ache, Salzach
112.0
1955
Arch dam/Gravity dam
Völkermarkter Dam
Kärnten
83.0
–
391
Drau
21.2
?
Barrage
Wasserfallboden Dam
Salzburg
81.2
1.40
1672
Kapruner Ache
90.0
1951
Arch dam
Lünersee
Vorarlberg
78.3
1.65
1970
Ill
73.0
1958
Gravity dam
Stauraum Ybbs-Persenbeug
NÖ and OÖ
77.0
–
226
Donau
11.2
1959
Barrage
Ottenstein Dam
Niederösterreich
73.0
4.30
495
Kamp
69.0
1956
Arch dam
Achensee
Tirol
66.0
6.80
929
Achen Bach, Ache
113.0
?
?
Speicher Finstertal
Tirol
60.0
1.00
2400
Finstertalbach
150.0
1980
Embankment dam
Tauernmoossee
Salzburg
57.0
1.89
2023
Stubache
53.0
1973
Gravity dam
Stauraum Freudenau
Wien und NÖ
55.0
–
161
Donau
8.6
1997
Barrage
Stauraum Wallsee-Mitterkirchen
Oberösterreich
52.5
7.80
240
Donau
10.5
1968
Barrage
Speicher Durlaßboden
Salzburg/Tirol
50.7
1.80
1405
Gerlosbach
83.0
1966
Earth dam
Stauraum Abwinden-Asten
Oberösterreich
48.0
9.50
251
Donau
9.3
1979
Barrage
Melk Dam
Niederösterreich
45.0
10.00
214
Donau
8.4
1982
Barrage
Kops Dam
Vorarlberg
42.9
1.00
1809
Valluelabach, Ill
81.0
1965
Arch dam/Gravity dam
Silvretta-Dam
Vorarlberg
38.6
1.31
2030
Ill
80.0
1948
Gravity dam
Stauraum Ottensheim-Wilhering
Oberösterreich
34.0
–
264
Donau
10.5
1973
Barrage
Oscheniksee
Kärnten
30.0
0.43
2394
Fragant
146.0
1979
Embankment dam
Spullersee
Vorarlberg
16.9
0.57
1827
Spullerbach
30.0
1965
Gravity dam
Soboth Dam
Kärnten
16.2
0.87
1080
Feistritzbach
–
1990
Embankment dam
Rotgüldensee
Salzburg
15.6
0.43
1733
Rotgüldenbach
63.0
1956/1991
Embankment dam
Bockhartsee
Salzburg
14.9
0.42
1873
Nassfelder Ache, Salzach
69.0
1982
Embankment dam
Großsee
Kärnten
14.4
0.37
2417
Möll
85.0
1978
Embankment dam
Hochwurtenspeicher
Kärnten
13.2
0.49
2417
Fragant
52.0
1978
Earth dam
Klaus Dam
Oberösterreich
12.6
0.90
463
Steyr (river)
–
1975
Arch dam
Salza Dam
Steiermark
11.0
0.80
771
Salza
–
1949
Arch dam
Wienerwaldsee
Niederösterreich
–
0.32
289
Wienfluss, Wolfsgrabenbach
−
1897
?
Zirmsee
Kärnten
8.7
0.30
2530
Möll
51.0
1984
Embankment dam
Bolgenach Dam
Vorarlberg
8.4
0.30
744
Bolgenach, Bregenzer Ach
–
1978
Earth dam
Großer Mühldorfer See
Kärnten
7.9
0.24
2319
Möll, Drau
65.0
1957
Gravity dam
Speicher Stillup
Tirol
6.6
–
1119
?
–
?
Earth dam
Packer Dam
Steiermark
5.4
0.60
866
Teigitsch
30.0
1931
Gravity dam/Earth dam
Vermunt Dam
Vorarlberg
5.3
0.35
1743
Ill
24.0
1931
Gravity dam
Speicher Galgenbichl
Kärnten
4.4
–
?
?
–
?
Gravity dam/Embankment dam
Speicher Längental
Tirol
3.4
0.21
2000
Nederbach, Inn
45.0
1980
Earth dam
Stausee Margaritze
Kärnten
3.2
0.20
2000
Möll
39.0
1952
Gravity dam
Wurtenspeicher
Kärnten
2.8
0.22
1695
Wurtenbach
–
1971
Earth dam
Ranna Pumped Storage Power Station
Oberösterreich
2.35
0.27
493
Ranna, Höllbach
30
1954
Arched gravity dam
Speicher Großsölk
Steiermark
1.7
0.13
902
Große Sölk
39.0
1978
Arch dam
Erlauf Dam
Niederösterreich
1.7
0.2
783
Erlauf
20,0
1911
Arched gravity dam
Speicher Gmünd
Tirol
0.9
–
1191
?
20.0
1945/1993
Arch dam
Langhalsen Dam
Oberösterreich
0.736
0.18
456
Große Mühl
–
1924
Gravity dam
Klammsee
Salzburg
0.2
0.07
847
Kapruner Ache
–
1947
Gravity dam
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