Belesar Dam
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tourism, panoramic view, dam, interesting place, hydroelectric power station/plant
The damming of the Rio Miño. The Dam was finished in 1964. Great views of the valley from here.
Video of the overflowing dam in 2010:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ch-K1GfwN8
Video of the overflowing dam in 2010:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ch-K1GfwN8
Wikipedia article: http://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encoro_de_Belesar
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°37'40"N 7°42'42"W
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- Las Médulas Cultural Landscape 80 km
- Ponferrada 90 km
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- Bragança 117 km
- Astorga 136 km
- Guimarães 139 km
- Lamego 169 km
- Coa Valley 180 km
- Barruecopardo Tungsten mine 195 km
- Electrical substation 0.2 km
- Casa Santo Estevo, Casa Rural, Bed and Breakfast 1.2 km
- Via Romana 3.9 km
- Cheese factory 4.6 km
- Sardiñeira River Fish Farm 5 km
- Cemetery for Escarion 7 km
- Patatas Prado 7.1 km
- Escairón Industrial Estate 7.1 km
- Open air swimming pool 7.3 km
- Restaurant with great views 8.2 km