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Barrage de Bissorte

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General Information

Structural Type: Gravity dam
Function / usage: Hydroelectricity plant
Built: 1931 - 1935

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Bissorte, Orelle, Savoie (73), Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Impounds
  • Bissorte River

Technical Information

Dimensions

height 63.25 m
retained water volume 39.50 hm3
crest length 545.00 m
crest thickness 5.00 m
base thickness 54.80 m
dam volume 305 000 m3

Materials

dam structure masonry

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0003800
Created: 22/06/2002
Last Updated: 27/02/2013