Obersee (Rur)
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The Obersee near Simmerath in the borough of Aachen is the main forebay of the Rur Reservoir on the River Rur in the Eifel mountains of Germany. Its barrier is the Paulushofdamm. The reservoir, like t
The Obersee between Einruhr and Rurberg
The Obersee and Einruhr
The Obersee and Urft Dam. Left: the Obersee (pre-dam of the Rur Dam); right: the overfilled dam foot with spillway of the Urft Reservoir
The Paulushofdamm. Behind: the pumpwork and broad-crested weir
Kermeter
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The Kermeter is an upland region, up to 527.8 m above sea level, which is part of the Rureifel within the North Eifel in the districts of Aachen, Düren and Euskirchen in the southwestern part of the s
Obersee (Rur)
…drinking water. The dam system, which comprises the Paulushofdamm and Obersee, lies in the Rur Eifel, a part of the North Eifel, southwest of the Kermeter, north of the Dreiborn Plateau and east of the Monschau Hedge Land near Simmerath (borough of Aachen). It is located immediately below the Urft Dam…
Trail through the beech forest
Southern hillside of the Kermeter with oak woods and slate crags