List Of Submerged Places In Spain
This is a list of submerged places in Spain. This list includes settlements which are submerged under the waters of a reservoir. When the water level is low, the structures are visible. Submerged villages and municipalities Villages and municipalities under the waters of a List of reservoirs and dams in Spain, reservoir. Sometimes, a new village or municipality is created with the same name in another location: * Old village of Benagéber in Embalse de Benagéber, Valencian Community * Old village of Fayón in Embalse de Ribarroja, Zaragoza * La Muedra in Embalse de La Cuerda del Pozo, Soria * Old village of Mansilla de la Sierra in Embalse de Mansilla de la Sierra, La Rioja (Spain), La Rioja * Mediano, Huesca, Mediano in Embalse de Mediano, Province of Huesca * Anciles, Burón (partially), Éscaro, La Puerta, León, La Puerta, Old village of Riaño and Pedrosa del Rey in Embalse de Riaño, province of León * Sant Romà de Sau in Embalse de Sau, Catalonia * Santa María de Poy ...
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Reservoir
A reservoir (; from French ''réservoir'' ) is an enlarged lake behind a dam. Such a dam may be either artificial, built to store fresh water or it may be a natural formation. Reservoirs can be created in a number of ways, including controlling a watercourse that drains an existing body of water, interrupting a watercourse to form an embayment within it, through excavation, or building any number of retaining walls or levees. In other contexts, "reservoirs" may refer to storage spaces for various fluids; they may hold liquids or gasses, including hydrocarbons. ''Tank reservoirs'' store these in ground-level, elevated, or buried tanks. Tank reservoirs for water are also called cisterns. Most underground reservoirs are used to store liquids, principally either water or petroleum. Types Dammed valleys Dammed reservoirs are artificial lakes created and controlled by a dam A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams ...
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