Barragem do Gameiro
Barragem do Gameiro is a dam in Évora District, Portugal. Barragem do Gameiro is situated nearby to the beach Praia Fluvial do Gameiro, as well as near Marina do Gameiro.Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parque Ecológico do Gameiro and Fluviário de Mora.
Parque Ecológico do Gameiro
Park
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Parque Ecológico do Gameiro is a park, which is situated 200 metres east of Barragem do Gameiro.
Fluviário de Mora
Public aquarium
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Fluviário de Mora is a public aquarium, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Barragem do Gameiro.
Cromeleque das Fontainhas
Archaeological site
Photo: Ricardo Saraiva de Almeida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cromeleque das Fontainhas, or Cromeleque do Monte das Fontaínhas Velhas is a megalithic stone circle, situated close to the village of Pavia in the municipality of Mora in the Évora District of Portugal. Cromeleque das Fontainhas is situated 3 km south of Barragem do Gameiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabeção and Mora.
Cabeção
Village
Photo: Sacavem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabeção is a Portuguese village, located in Mora Municipality in the Alto Alentejo Subregion. The population in 2011 was 1,073, in an area of 47.43 km². Cabeção is situated 3½ km east of Barragem do Gameiro.
Mora
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mora, officially the Town of Mora, is a town and municipality in Évora District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,978, in an area of 443.95 km2. Mora is situated 5 km west of Barragem do Gameiro.
Brotas
Village
Photo: Manuelpinto, Public domain.
Brotas is a village, which is situated 10 km south of Barragem do Gameiro.
Barragem do Gameiro
- Type: Dam
- Category: run-of-river hydroelectric power station
- Location: Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.95471° or 38° 57′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.10954° or 8° 6′ 34″ westElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Inception
1960Height
16 metres (52 feet)Operator
Associação de Regantes e Beneficiários do Vale do SorraiaOpen location code
8CCHXV3R+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 384892537OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q9649126
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Barragem do Gameiro” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Gameiro”
- Portuguese: “Barragem do Gameiro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia Fluvial do Gameiro and Marina do Gameiro.
Nearby Places
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