Iturranduz Dam
| Iturranduz Dam | |
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| Location | Navarre, Spain |
| Coordinates | 42°36′31″N 1°53′44″W / 42.60861°N 1.89556°WCoordinates: 42°36′31″N 1°53′44″W / 42.60861°N 1.89556°W |
| Opening date | 2nd / 3rd–4th century |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | San Pedro (Ebro basin) |
| Height | >4.0 / ? m |
| Length | 102.0 / 150.0 m |
| Width (base) | 1.0 / 0.7 m |
The Iturranduz Dam was a Roman buttress dam in Navarra, Spain. It consisted of two dams, one dating to the 2nd, the other to the 3rd or 4th century AD.[1]
Notes
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
- García-Diego, José A. (1973), "Comentarios al artículo 'La presa romana de Iturranduz'", Revista de obras públicas 120 (3098): 609–612
- Sáenz Ridruejo, Fernando (1973), "La presa romana de Iturranduz", Revista de obras públicas 120 (3093): 33–40
See also
- List of Roman dams and reservoirs
- Roman architecture
- Roman engineering
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