!!!Kops

Kops Reservoir, Vorarlberg, reservoir in the municipality of Gaschurn 
in the area of the Zenisjoch mountain, alt. 1,809 m, storage capacity 
42.9 million m%%sup 3/%. The facilities of the Kops-Partenen stage run 
by the  Illwerke AG, Vorarlberger, VIW (Kops reservoir, Kops power 
plant, Rifa power plant and Kleinvermunt pump station) were built from 
1962-1969. At the time of its construction the dam (122 m high at its 
highest point, length of crest 400 m) was the largest retaining 
structure in Austria. The reservoir (41 million m%%sup 3/% in an 
average year) is fed from an area of 120 km%%sup 2/%.


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