- Muel Dam
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Muel Dam Location Zaragoza province, Aragon, Spain Coordinates 41°27′56.4″N 1°4′54″W / 41.465667°N 1.08167°WCoordinates: 41°27′56.4″N 1°4′54″W / 41.465667°N 1.08167°W Opening date 1st c. Dam and spillways Height 13.0 m Length 60.0 m Base width 7.0 m? Impounds Huerva (Ebro basin) The Muel Dam was a Roman gravity dam in Zaragoza province, Aragon, Spain, dating to the 1st century AD.[1]
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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), http://www.traianvs.net/textos/presas_in.htm#_ednref4
See also
- List of Roman dams and reservoirs
- Roman architecture
- Roman engineering
List of Roman dams and reservoirs Spain Alcantarilla Dam · Almonacid de la Cuba Dam · Consuegra Dam · Cornalvo Dam · Ermita de la Virgen del Pilar Dam · Esparragalejo Dam · Iturranduz Dam · La Pared de los Moros · Muel Dam · Proserpina Dam · Puy Foradado Dam Syria Harbaqa Dam · Lake Homs Dam Other countries Categories:- Roman dams in Spain
- Gravity dams
- Zaragoza Province
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