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Sau Reservoir

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Official name
  
Pantà de Sau

Status
  
Operational

Type of dam
  
Gravity dam

Impound
  
Ter

Country
  
Spain

Opening date
  
1962

Province
  
Province of Barcelona

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Location
  
Vilanova de Sau, Catalonia

Similar
  
Church of Sant Romà, Guilleries, Sant Pere de Casserres, Susqueda Reservoir, Parador de Turisme de Vic‑Sau

Sau Reservoir (Catalan: Pantà de Sau) is a reservoir located on the Ter river, near Vilanova de Sau, Catalonia, Spain. The dam was completed in 1962, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 151.3 hm³ that covered the former town of Sant Romà de Sau. The Church of Sant Romà is still visible when the water level is low. The dam has a structural height of 83 m and a crest length of 260 m.

Map of Sau reservoir, Barcelona, Spain

References

Sau Reservoir Wikipedia