Almonacid de la Cuba Dam

The Almonacid de la Cuba Dam is a Roman gravity dam in Almonacid de la Cuba, Zaragoza province, Aragon, Spain, dating to the 1st century AD.[1]

Almonacid de la Cuba Dam
LocationZaragoza province, Aragon, Spain
Coordinates41°16′29″N 0°47′20″W / 41.2748°N 0.7890°W / 41.2748; -0.7890
Opening date1st century
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsAguasvivas (Ebro basin)
Height34 m (112 ft)
Length120 m (390 ft)
Width (base)38 m (125 ft)

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References

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  • 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, retrieved 29 December 2018 – via TRAIANVS

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