Rio Tejo
The longest river in the Iberian Peninsula, with 1009 kilometres. It starts in Spain, more precisely in Albarracim, at an altitude of 1593 metres, and flows to the Atlantic Ocean. Its estuary has around 262 sqaure kilometres, in the area of São Julião da Barra. It borders Spain in an extension of 50 kilometres. It has several tributaries, which lends it specificity and beauty.
Contacts
Monte do Duque
6050,Santana
- Water resources
- car access
Characteristics
Natural Resources near Rio Tejo
Barragem do Fratel
Gravity type dam located in the tightest Tagus gorge, between Portas de Rodão and the mouth of the Ocreza River. It has docks, anchorages and access ramps. The…
Barragem do Poio
A reservoir on the Nisa Brook, on the Tagus river basin, near the Senhora da Graça (Our Lady of Grace) Hill and the ruins of Nisa-a-Velha (Old Nisa). It has a …
Rio Sever
Starting to the north of the São Mamede Hill, this river separates Portugal and Spain and totals 40 kilometres, a part of which are shared by both countries. I…
