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This is a list of dams and reservoirs in Spain by administrative division. Andalusia. Aragon Asturias. Balearic Islands. Basque Country. Canary Islands. Cantabria ...
This is a list of dams and reservoirs in Andalusia, Spain. Almería Name ... Agencia del agua Junta de Andalucía (in Spanish) Reservoirs status summary (in Spanish)
The Ricobayo Dam (in Spanish: presa de Ricobayo or salto de Ricobayo) is a hydroelectric engineering work built on the lower course of the Esla river.It is located less than 1 km from Ricobayo de Alba, in the province of Zamora, Castilla y León, Spain.
Monitoring of the dam revealed abnormal movement. Although dams normally move, the left side of the El Atazar Dam was moving more than the right because a support built on the dam's right made that side less flexible. In 1977 a crack was noticed in the dam. By 1979 the crack had grown to 46 m (150 ft) in length and was repaired.
The term 'canal' is often used to describe both human-made canals and river navigations, whether free-flowing waterways, or those with locks and dams or weirs. List of lists [ edit ]
Pages in category "Dams in Spain" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The Douro's last five dams are in Portugal, and allow for navigation: Pocinho, Valeira, Régua, Carrapatelo, and Crestuma–Lever dams. Vessels with a maximum length of 83 metres (272 ft) and width of 11.4 metres (37 ft) can pass through the five locks. The highest lock, at Carrapatelo Dam, has a maximum lift of 35 metres (115 ft).
The Report of the World Commission on Dams also includes in the "large" category, dams which are between 5 and 15 m (16 and 49 ft) high with a reservoir capacity of more than 3 million cubic metres (2,400 acre⋅ft). [45] Hydropower dams can be classified as either "high-head" (greater than 30 m in height) or "low-head" (less than 30 m in height).