Kaprun Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:accessibility Public access available
gptkbp:benefits Job creation
gptkbp:capacity 800 MW
1,200,000 m³
gptkbp:challenges Terrain difficulties
gptkbp:climate_impact Mitigated flooding risks
gptkbp:community_involvement Local consultations held
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1955
gptkbp:construction_material Local materials used
gptkbp:construction_method gptkb:Concrete
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1955
1947
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of modern engineering
gptkbp:educational_programs Available for schools
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:Yes
Conducted regularly
Coordinated with local authorities
gptkbp:environmental_concerns Supports renewable energy goals
gptkbp:environmental_impact Altered local ecosystem
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
Approx. 1,000 hectares
gptkbp:funding Government and private investment
gptkbp:future_plans Upgrades and modernization projects
gptkbp:height 107 meters
107 m
gptkbp:historical_significance Economic development
Part of post-war reconstruction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaprun Dam
gptkbp:hydrology Altered
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:Powerhouse
Access roads
Transmission lines
gptkbp:last_eruption gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:length 220 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kaprun,_Austria
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections required
gptkbp:media_coverage Documented in various publications
gptkbp:occurs_annually approximately 1,500 GWh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Verbund_AG
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Kaprun_Hydropower_Plant
gptkbp:power_source Peak during winter months
gptkbp:primary_use Hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:public_perception Generally positive
gptkbp:research_opportunities Hydrology and engineering studies
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Zeller_See
gptkbp:safety_features Monitoring systems
gptkbp:safety_measures Compliant with national standards
gptkbp:spillway_type Gated spillway
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:type Arch dam
gptkbp:water_management Automated system
gptkbp:water_quality Monitored regularly
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:River_Salzach
gptkbp:wildlife Affected by dam construction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hohe_Tauern
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5