The Sorpesee River is a man-made reservoir located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was created in the 1970s by damming the Sorpesee, a river that flows through the region. The reservoir serves multiple purposes, including flood control, water supply, and recreational activities. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, the Sorpesee is popular for activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The area is also home to various wildlife, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts. The river and its reservoir contribute to the local ecosystem and provide a tranquil environment for visitors.