Vilar Dam

Vilar Dam is an embankment dam on the , a left tributary of the . It is located in the municipality , in , . Construction of the dam began in 1958 and was completed in 1965.
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 555 metres (1,821 feet)
  • …is also known as “Barragem de Vilar-Tabuaço”
  • …is operated by Energias de Portugal
  • …dates from 1965
  • …stands 55 metres (180 feet) tall
  • Description: dam in municipality Tabuaço, Viseu District

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pelourinho de Fonte Arcada and Solar dos Brigadeiros.
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is situated 3 km southeast of Vilar Dam.
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Residential building
is a residential building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Vilar Dam.
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Tower
is a tower, which is situated 3 km southeast of Vilar Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Escurquela and Fonte Arcada.
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Village
is a small town in the north of .
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Town
is a town, which is situated 3 km southeast of Vilar Dam.
Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Vilar Dam.

Vilar Dam

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Latitude
40.98732° or 40° 59′ 14″ north
Longitude
-7.53558° or 7° 32′ 8″ west
Open location code
8CGJXFP7+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 147544190
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q16496938

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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Vilar Dam” goes by many names.
Talsperre VilarGerman
سد ویلارPersian
Barragem de VilarPortuguese
Embalse de VilarSpanish
ГЕС Вілар-ТабуасуUkrainian

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Highlights include Baloiço Crónicas da Terra and Capela do Senhor dos Aflitos.

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