Castro Dam
Castro Dam is a dam in Braganza District, Portugal. Castro Dam is situated near the power station Central Hidroeléctrica de Castro I, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Miradouro da Penha das Torres.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 568 metres (1,864 feet)
- Description: dam in the river Douro, province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salto de Castro.
Salto de Castro
Dwelling
Salto de Castro, or Poblado del Salto de Castro… Salto de Castro is situated 190 metres north of Castro Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradela and Villardiegua de la Ribera.
Paradela
Village
Paradela is a former parish in the municipality of Miranda do Douro, Portugal.
Villardiegua de la Ribera
Village
Mitrídates, Public domain.
Villardiegua de la Ribera is a municipality located… Villardiegua de la Ribera is situated 4½ km south of Castro Dam.
Pino del Oro
Village
Pino del Oro, formerly known as Pino, is a Spanish… Pino del Oro is situated 6 km east of Castro Dam.
Castro Dam
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Latitude
41.5753° or 41° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.18757° or 6° 11′ 15″ west
Open location code
8CHMHRG6+4X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Castro Dam” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Presa de Castro”
- French: “Barrage de Castro”
- Galician: “Encoro de Castro”
- German: “Talsperre Castro”
- Italian: “Diga di Castro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castro vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castro-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Castro-demningen”
- Portuguese: “Barragem de Castro”
- Spanish: “Presa de Castro”
- Spanish: “Represa de Castro”
- Spanish: “Salto de Castro”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Кастро”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Hidroeléctrica de Castro I and Iglesia de Salto de Castro.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Subestación de la Central Hidroeléctrica de Castro I and Presa del Arroyo de la Ribera.
Portugal: Highlights
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