Silberteich

Silberteich
The northern side of the Silberteich
LocationGoslar, Lower Saxony, Germany
Construction began1755
Operator(s)Harz National Park
Dam and spillways
Type of damDam
ImpoundsBrunnenbach
Length90 m
Reservoir
Total capacity22,000 m3
Surface areac. 1.4 ha
Maximum length0.3 km
Maximum width0.08 km
Power Station
Operator(s)Harz National Park

The Silberteich is a man-made reservoir, of a type called a Kunstteich, and lies on the upper reaches of the Brunnenbach stream between Braunlage and Sankt Andreasberg in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It was built as part of the historic Upper Harz Water Regale.