Roxo Dam

Roxo Dam is a dam in , . Roxo Dam is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ervidel and Santa Vitória e Mombeja.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Roxo Dam.

Village
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Santa Vitória and Mombeja. The population in 2011 was 981, in an area of 167.10 km2. is situated 6 km northeast of Roxo Dam.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 10 km southwest of Roxo Dam.

Roxo Dam

Latitude
37.93248° or 37° 55′ 57″ north
Longitude
-8.08161° or 8° 4′ 54″ west
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Inception
1967
Height
34 metres (112 feet)
Operator
Associação de Beneficiários do Roxo
Open location code
8C9HWWJ9+X9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184849578
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Wiki­data ID
Q9649148
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Satellite Map

Discover Roxo Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Portuguese—“Roxo Dam” goes by many names.
  • German: “Talsperre Roxo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Roxo-demningen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Roxodemningen”
  • Norwegian: “Roxodemningen”
  • Portuguese: “Barragem do Roxo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Corte Margaridinha and Castelo Velho do Roxo.

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