Barragem do Covão do Curral
Barragem do Covão do Curral is a dam in Guarda District, Portugal. Barragem do Covão do Curral is situated near the scenic viewpoint Vale da Nave Travessa (Albufeira da Barragema do Covão do Curral, as well as near the reservoir Albufeira do Covão do Curral.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Igreja Paroquial de Sabugueiro and Covão dos Conchos.
Igreja Paroquial de Sabugueiro
Church
Igreja Paroquial de Sabugueiro is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Barragem do Covão do Curral.
Covão dos Conchos
Dam
Covão dos Conchos is an artificial lake in the Serra da Estrela mountains in Portugal that is famous for its bell-mouth spillway. The spillway was built in 1955 with the aim of diverting water from Ribeira das Naves to Lagoa Comprida. Covão dos Conchos is situated 3 km east of Barragem do Covão do Curral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sabugueiro and Serra da Estrela Natural Park.
Sabugueiro
Village
Sabugueiro is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Barragem do Covão do Curral.
Serra da Estrela Natural Park
Serra da Estrela Natural Park is in Central Portugal. It contains mainland Portugal's tallest mountain peak and the country's only ski resort.Cântaro Magro
Locality
Cântaro Magro is a locality, which is situated 6 km southeast of Barragem do Covão do Curral.
Barragem do Covão do Curral
- Type: Dam
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.37206° or 40° 22′ 19″ north
Longitude
-7.64313° or 7° 38′ 35″ west
Open location code
8CGJ99C4+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Barragem do Covão do Curral” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Barragem do Covão do Curral”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Vale da Nave Travessa (Albufeira da Barragema do Covão do Curral and Albufeira do Covão do Curral.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Câmara da Carga da Conduta and Barragem do Covão do Forno.
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