Fratel Dam
Fratel Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tagus, where the river forms the border line between the districts of Castelo Branco and Portalegre. It is located in the municipality Vila Velha de Ródão, in Castelo Branco District, Portugal.
- Power station
- …lies at an elevation of 74 metres (243 feet)
- …is also known as “Central Hidroelétrica de Fratel”
- …is operated by Energias de Portugal
- …dates from 1974
- Description: dam in municipality Nisa, Portalegre District, Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pracana Dam.
Pracana Dam
Pracana Dam is a concrete buttress dam on the Ocreza, a right tributary of the Tagus. Pracana Dam is situated 2½ km north of Fratel Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Envendos and Arez.
Fratel Dam
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Latitude
39.54258° or 39° 32′ 33″ north
Longitude
-7.80283° or 7° 48′ 10″ west
Open location code
8CFJG5VW+2V
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Fratel Dam” goes by many names.
Presa de FratelCatalan
Bendungan FratelIndonesian
Diga di FratelItalian
FrateldemningenNorwegian
FrateldemningenNorwegian Bokmål
سد فراتلPersian
ГЕС ФрателUkrainian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro da Barragem do Fratel and Baloiços Lilases.
Nearby Places
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