Iturranduz Dam

Iturranduz Dam
Location Navarre, Spain
Coordinates 42°36′31″N 1°53′44″W / 42.60861°N 1.89556°W / 42.60861; -1.89556Coordinates: 42°36′31″N 1°53′44″W / 42.60861°N 1.89556°W / 42.60861; -1.89556
Opening date 2nd / 3rd–4th century
Dam and spillways
Impounds San Pedro (Ebro basin)
Height >4.0 / ? m
Length 102.0 / 150.0 m
Width (base) 1.0 / 0.7 m

The Iturranduz Dam was a Roman buttress dam in Navarra, Spain. It consisted of two dams, one dating to the 2nd, the other to the 3rd or 4th century AD.[1]

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References

  • Arenillas, Miguel; Castillo, Juan C. (2003), "Dams from the Roman Era in Spain. Analysis of Design Forms (with Appendix)", 1st International Congress on Construction History [20th–24th January], Madrid

Further reading

  • García-Diego, José A. (1973), "Comentarios al artículo 'La presa romana de Iturranduz'" (PDF), Revista de obras públicas, 120 (3098): 609–612
  • Sáenz Ridruejo, Fernando (1973), "La presa romana de Iturranduz" (PDF), Revista de obras públicas, 120 (3093): 33–40


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