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Miranda Dam (Portuguese: Barragem de Miranda) is a concrete buttress dam on the Douro, where the river forms the national border line between Spain and Portugal. It is located in the municipality Miranda do Douro, in Bragança District, Portugal. Construction of the dam began in 1955. The dam was completed in 1961.
A SPOT Satellite image of the Douro River Profile of the Douro River, from its source in the mountains of the Sistema Ibérico to Foz do Douro. It is the third-longest river in the Iberian Peninsula after the Tagus and Ebro. Its total length is 897 kilometres (557 mi), [12] of which only sections of the Portuguese section, being below a fall ...
Valeira Dam (Portuguese: Barragem da Valeira) is a concrete gravity dam on the Douro, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Viseu and Bragança. It is located in the municipality São João da Pesqueira, in Viseu District, Portugal. Construction of the dam began in 1971. The dam was completed in 1975.
Articles pertaining to dams in operation, under construction or planning on the Douro River in Spain and Portugal. Pages in category "Dams on the Douro River" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
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Carrapatelo Dam (Portuguese: Barragem do Carrapatelo) is a concrete gravity dam on the Douro, where the river forms the borderline between the districts of Porto and Viseu. It is located in the municipalities of Marco de Canaveses, in Porto District, and Cinfães, Viseu District, Portugal. Construction of the dam began in 1964.
The Saucelle Dam is a gravity dam on the Douro River. It is located about 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Saucelle in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. The dam straddles the border of Spain and Portugal but is owned and operated by Spain's Iberdrola. Construction on the dam began in 1950 and was completed in 1956. [1]
River District Commissioned Capacity (MW) Annual generation (GWh) Type of dam Height (m) Length (m) Volume (m³) Normal elevation (m) Surface area (km 2) Total capacity (Mio. m³) Aguieira [A 1] Mondego: Coimbra: 1981 336 P 209.9 Arch: 89 400 365,000 117 20 423 Alqueva [A 1] Guadiana: Beja: 2004 2013 259.2 P 260 P 269 470 Arch 96 458 687,000 ...