Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Visit the Railway Station - Straight

The Retaxo Railways apeadeiro is an interface of the Beira Baixa Line, which serves the locality of Retaxo.

Saturday, August 17, 2019

Visit the Marateca Dam - Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos

The Marateca dam or Santa Águeda dam is located in the parish of Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos. It is located on the Ocreza River.
It is a landfill dam. It has a height of 25 m above the foundation (24 m above natural terrain) and a crowning length of 1054 m (width 7.6 m). The volume of the dam is 435,000 m³. It has a maximum discharge capacity of 15.25 (bottom discharge) + 60 (flood discharger) m³ / s