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Barragem da Aguieira
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Fernando Cintra
November 30, 2023
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The Aguieira Dam, also known as the Foz do Dão Dam, located on the Mondego River between Penacova and Mortágua, was started in 1973 and inaugurated in 1981. At 89 meters high, it is a multiple arch dam used for hydroelectric production, irrigation , flood control and recreation. Its reservoir has submerged local villages and supplies water to Coimbra and neighboring municipalities.
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