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Caniçada Dam

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  • Location: Parada Do Bouro, Braga, Portugal

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    September 25, 2023

    Cycling

    The Caniçada Dam (Portuguese: Barragem da Caniçada) is located in the Northern region of Portugal in the Braga district near the municipality of Caniçada. It dams up the Cávado River …
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    June 21, 2022

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    An impressive build!
    Built in 1955, it has a height of 76m and a crown length of 246m. The hydroelectric power station located there produces an average of 346 GWh per year.
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    November 28, 2024

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    Dam with a fantastic view, and also provides quick access to both banks...
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    Caniçada Dam – Ponte da Barca Bridge loop from Gerês

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Elevation 220 m

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    Location: Parada Do Bouro, Braga, Portugal

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