Staustufe Thionville, Barrage on the Moselle River in Thionville, France
The dam structure extends across the Moselle River with a length of 172 meters and incorporates a navigation lock system for vessels.
The construction of this dam was completed in 1964 as part of the extensive Moselle River channelization project for improved navigation.
The dam represents a significant element of French-German cooperation in managing shared waterways along the Moselle River border region.
The main navigation lock measures 172 by 12 meters while a smaller lock for recreational boats spans 40.5 by 6 meters.
The dam maintains a water level of 153.18 meters above sea level and creates a 7.71-kilometer-long impoundment upstream.
GPS coordinates: 49.31378,6.17137
Latest update: April 12, 2025 15:08
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