Almonacid de la Cuba Dam
| Almonacid de la Cuba Dam | |
|---|---|
| Location | Zaragoza province, Aragon, Spain |
| Coordinates | 41°16′29″N 0°47′22″W / 41.27472°N 0.78944°WCoordinates: 41°16′29″N 0°47′22″W / 41.27472°N 0.78944°W |
| Opening date | 1st century |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Aguasvivas (Ebro basin) |
| Height | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Length | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Width (base) | 38 m (125 ft) |
The Almonacid de la Cuba Dam was a Roman gravity dam in Almonacid de la Cuba, Zaragoza province, Aragon, Spain, dating to the 1st century AD.[1]
Notes
See also
- List of Roman dams and reservoirs
- Roman architecture
- Roman engineering
References
- Arenillas, Miguel; Castillo, Juan C. (2003), "Dams from the Roman Era in Spain. Analysis of Design Forms (with Appendix)", 1st International Congress on Construction History [20th–24th January] (Madrid)
Further reading
- Arenillas, Miguel (2002), La presa romana de Almonacid de la Cuba
External links
- Roman dam Almonacid de la Cuba (Spanish)
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