Amieiro Galego - V. N. Famalicão, Portugal
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N 41° 22.418 W 008° 24.820
29T E 549032 N 4580401
This old Water Dam aims to produce energy and has been fully built in granitic rock.
Waymark Code: WME3KE
Location: Braga, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/30/2012
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[PT]
"A central de Amieiro Galego, de Sampaio Ferreira & C.ª, instalada no Rio Ave, antes de 1928, com uma potência maxima de 980 kW. Tinha uma central térmica de reserva em Riba de Ave."
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"Central Eléctrica do Amieiro Galego, construída no início do séc. XX para servir às fábricas de têxteis do Bairro, forma no seu conjunto (diques, condutas, comportas e maquinaria da central) um belo exemplar de arqueologia industrial ainda em laboração."
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[EN]
"The Amieiro Galego central, of Sampaio Ferreira & C., was installed at Rio Ave, before 1928, with a maximum power of 980 kW. Had a thermal power station of reserve in Riba de Ave"
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"The Electric Central of Amieiro Galego, built early in the XX centuryto serve the textile factories in the neighborhood, as a whole (dams, pipelines, gates of the plant and machinery) a fine example of industrial archeology still in operation."
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