Barragem de Odelouca
Barragem de Odelouca is a dam in Faro District, Portugal. Barragem de Odelouca is situated nearby to the peak Cruzes, as well as near Louro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alferce and Silves.
Alferce
Village
Alferce is a freguesia in the Monchique Municipality. The population in 2011 was 441, in an area of 96.12 km². Lies in this area remains of a medieval fortress from Muslim rule in Portugal known in Islamic sources as حصن المرجيق - Monchique fortress. Alferce is situated 6 km north of Barragem de Odelouca.
Silves
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Silves is a city in the Algarve. It was the capital of the nominal Kingdom of the Algarve and is of great historical importance.
Caldas de Monchique
Hamlet
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Caldas de Monchique is a spa town in the Monchique Mountains in the Algarve region of Portugal. It has been famous since Roman times for its waters, which supposedly have healing properties. Caldas de Monchique is situated 7 km west of Barragem de Odelouca.
Barragem de Odelouca
- Type: Dam
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.28605° or 37° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
-8.47045° or 8° 28′ 14″ westElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Inception
2010Height
76 metres (249 feet)Operator
Águas do Algarve, S. A.Open location code
8C9H7GPH+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 84866149OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q56235690
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“Barragem de Odelouca” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Embassament d’Odelouca”
- German: “Talsperre Odelouca”
- Portuguese: “Barragem de Odelouca”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cruzes and Fonte Santa.
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