Susqueda Reservoir, Susqueda

Name: Susqueda Reservoir
Address: Susqueda, Spain

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Susqueda Reservoir is a reservoir located on the Ter river, near Osor, Catalonia, Spain. The dam is located in Osor while the main water body is within the boundaries of Susqueda and Sant Hilari Sacalm. The construction of the dam was completed in 1968, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 233 hm³ that covered the old villages of Susqueda and Querós. The dam has a structural height of 135 m and a crest length of 360 m. ()

Local name: Embalse de Susqueda Opened: 1968 (56 years ago)Area: 1.8 mi²Length: 1181 ftHeight: 443 ftCoordinates: 41°58'45"N, 2°31'38"E

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Susqueda Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: el Far, Santa Maria, Rocallarga, Sant Miquel de Solterra.

2.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Monastery
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sant Miquel de Solterra
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L'Agullola, Rupit
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sant Benet
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Dam
Pasteral Reservoir
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sant Gregori
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Town
Tavertet
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