Opening date 1st century Width (base) 2.2 m Province Province of Badajoz | Length 320.0 m Height 5.6 m | |
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Location Badajoz province, Extremadura, Spain Impounds Albucia (Guadiana basin) Similar Iturranduz Dam, Glanum Dam, Lake Homs Dam, Band‑e Kaisar, Proserpina Dam | ||
The Esparragalejo Dam was a Roman multiple arch buttress dam at Esparragalejo, Badajoz province, Extremadura, Spain. Dating to the 1st century AD, it is the earliest known dam of its kind.
Map of Esparragalejo Dam, 06860, Badajoz, Spain
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