Bouçã Dam

Bouçã Dam is a concrete double curvature arch dam on the , where the river forms the border line between the districts of and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Biblioteca Municipal de Figueiró dos Vinhos, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in municipality Pedrógão Grande, Leiria District, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Barragem de Bouçã”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cernache do Bonjardim and Figueiró dos Vinhos.

Town
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Sertã, central . In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish , Nesperal e Palhais. is situated 5 km southeast of Bouçã Dam.

Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in the historical Beira Litoral province, in Central Region and district of . The population in 2021 was 5,281, in an area of 173.44 km². is situated 7 km northwest of Bouçã Dam.

Quarter
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 7 km northwest of Bouçã Dam.

Bouçã Dam

Latitude
39.85359° or 39° 51′ 13″ north
Longitude
-8.219° or 8° 13′ 8″ west
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Height
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8CFHVQ3J+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 122783388
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q9648941
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Portuguese—“Bouçã Dam” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Almofada de água and Central Hidroelétrica de Bouçã.

Nearby Places

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