Zillierbach Dam (Germany) -creates an artificial lake which is a water supply and a flood protection

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Zillierbach Dam is located in Germany, state of Saxony-Anhalt, near Elbingerode town on the river Zillierbach. This artificially lake has a volume of 2,830,000 m3 of water and an area of ​​10.7 km2. It ensures water supply to the localities Wernigerode, Elbingerode, Elend, and part of the town Rübeland. It is also a protection against floods.
The picture was made with a Nikon D40X camera and Nikon 55-200mm VR AF-S f/4-5.6G ED lens, using these settings: exposure time – 1/200 seconds, focal length – 68 mm, ISO – 100, F- number – 7.1

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