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    The Edersee Dam is a hydroelectric dam spanning the Eder river in northern Hesse, Germany. Constructed between 1908 and 1914, it lies near the small town...
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    The Edersee, also known as the Ederstausee, is an 11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi) reservoir in Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany holding back an estimated 199...
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    Germany. Its located near the Edersee, which is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Waldeck lies on the Edersee, a man-made lake. Waldeck's...
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    The Kellerwald-Edersee National Park (German: Nationalpark Kellerwald-Edersee), CDDA-No. 318077) in the North Hessian county of Waldeck-Frankenberg is...
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    Reiherbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It is a tributary of the Edersee near Waldeck. List of rivers of Hesse v t e...
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    original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 13 Feb 2015. Edersee Touristic GmbH. "100 Jahre Edersee" [100 years of the Edersee] (in German). Retrieved 13 Feb 2015. Dildy...
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    German Defense Technology, Koblenz, Germany (Full sized Upkeep) Edersee Museum, Edersee, Germany (Full sized Upkeep) In 2010, a diving project in Loch...
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    during Operation Chastise on the night of 16–17 May 1943, together with the Edersee dam in northern Hesse. Bouncing bombs had been constructed which were able...
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    The Edersee Dam in Hesse, Germany...
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    Heritage sites. These include: Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel Kellerwald-Edersee National Park in North Hesse Lorsch Abbey The Messel Fossil Pit. Exhibits...
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    pairs of pet raccoons were released into the German countryside at the Edersee reservoir in the north of Hesse in April 1934 by a forester upon request...
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    It is linked east at Bremerhaven to the Elbe. A large reservoir, the Edersee, on the Eder, the main tributary of the Fulda, is used to allow enough...
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    to the south shore of the Edersee and south and southwest of its dam. It lies at the eastern edge of the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, a small part...
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    Breitlingsee Brombachsee Bullensee Chiemsee Lake Constance (Bodensee) Dümmersee Edersee Eibsee Ellbogensee Eschbach Reservoir Fleesensee Gelterswoogsee Gothensee...
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    Wildungen to Korbach is called the Ederseebahn (Eder Railway) after the nearby Edersee (Lake Eder), while the section between Korbach and Brilon Wald is called...
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    the Main-Weser Railway between Kassel and Frankfurt. From Wabern, the Edersee Railway runs to Bad Wildungen. The main centre of Wabern lies on the Eder...
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  • Germany, tributary of the Lutter Reiherbach (Edersee), a river of Hesse, Germany, tributary of the Edersee This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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    Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hoher Vogelsberg Nature Park, Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, Meißner-Kaufungen Forest Nature Park, Habichtswald Nature...
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    using special "bouncing bombs" developed by Barnes Wallis. The Möhne and Edersee dams were breached, causing catastrophic flooding of the Ruhr valley and...
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    Lower Oder Valley National Park 215294 Harz National Park 90584 Kellerwald-Edersee National Park (a part of Kellerwald) 12048753 Hainich National Park 3650072...
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    beech woodland and it contains Hesse's only national park, the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Kellerwald lies...
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  • artificial lakes created by dams are in the district, the biggest is the Edersee, which covers an area of 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi). The Eder is also the main...
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    Kassel. Vöhl lies in the northern part of the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park on the Edersee, a man-made lake. It is located 40 kilometers southwest of...
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    War II (Operation Chastise). The reservoir was intended to simulate the Edersee Dam in Germany. Lancaster bombers fitted with special bouncing bombs designed...
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  • Aselbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Edersee near Vöhl. It is located between Asel and Asel-Süd/Vöhl. Aselbach is noted as both...
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    during testing and preparation for Operation Chastise in World War II. Edersee Dam 1943-05-17 Hesse Germany 70 Destroyed by bombing during Operation Chastise...
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  • developed "bouncing bomb" invented and developed by Barnes Wallis. Möhne and Edersee Dams were breached, causing catastrophic flooding of the Ruhr valley and...
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    part of the encirclement of the Ruhr Pocket and captured the critical Edersee Dam. They then attacked into the Ruhr Pocket, in order to reduce it. On...
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    critical German infrastructure assets were destroyed, such as the Möhne and Edersee Dams. The use of developments such as these contributed greatly to the...
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  • Ruhr Dams. Eight Lancasters and their crews are lost, but the Möhne and Edersee dams are breached, causing catastrophic flooding. Wallis is deeply affected...
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