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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Visit Dam Vilarinho das Furnas - Carvalheira

The barrage of Vilarinho das Furnas (name of the village which was submerged by its construction) is located in the parish of Carvalheira, municipality of Terras de Bouro, fed by the River Man. It was completed in 1972, with a height of 94 m, is situated on the river basin Cávado.
Has a volume of 294 000, a maximum discharge capacity of 280 m³ / s, a capacity of 118 hm 3 located in an area of 346 hectares.
It is a dam of 385 m and is the crowning arc type.
With a truly stunning surroundings.

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