The García Sola Reservoir is a reservoir located in the town of Castilblanco in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain.
García Sola Reservoir | |
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Location | Castilblanco, Extremadura, Spain |
Coordinates | 39°08′39″N 5°11′04″W / 39.1442°N 5.1844°W |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary outflows | Guadiana River |
Basin countries | Spain |
Surface area | 35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi) |
Created by damming the Guadiana river, with an area of 35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi), is one of the largest bodies of freshwater in Extremadura.
History edit
The reservoir was constructed in 1962.
See also edit
External links edit
- Estado del Embalse de García de Sola
- Estado de los embalses de la cuenca del Guadiana
- Ficha de la Sociedad Española de Presas y Embalses
- Fotorreportaje del Embalse de García Sola