Almonacid de la Cuba Dam

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Almonacid de la Cuba Dam
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Location Zaragoza province, Aragon, Spain
Coordinates 41°16′29″N0°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)

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

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