Varosa
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| location | Viseu District , Portugal | |
| River system | Douro | |
| Drain over | Douro → Atlantic | |
| Source height | 690 m | |
| muzzle | Opposite Peso da Régua in the Douro coordinates: 41 ° 9 ′ 15 ″ N , 7 ° 47 ′ 4 ″ W 41 ° 9 ′ 15 ″ N , 7 ° 47 ′ 4 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | 60 m | |
| Height difference | 630 m | |
| Bottom slope | 40 ‰ | |
| length | 15.7 km | |
| Left tributaries | Balsemão (river) | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Varosa dam | |
The Varosa ( Portuguese Rio Varosa ) is a left (southern) tributary of the Douro with a length of about 15.7 km, which flows exclusively through the district of Viseu in the region of northern Portugal . It rises in the Serra de Leomil , is dammed up by the Varosa dam (port. Barragem do Varosa ) to a reservoir (port. Albufeira da Barragem do Varosa ) and finally flows into the Douro opposite Peso da Régua .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c TURISMO DE NATUREZA - ÁGUA. (No longer available online.) Turismo do Douro, archived from the original on September 25, 2014 ; Retrieved November 6, 2014 (Portuguese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
