Embalse de Navacerrada
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Embalse de Navacerrada is a reservoir
at Navacerrada
in the Community of Madrid, Spain
. At an elevation of 1200 m, its maximum surface area is 93 hectares (229.8 acre).
Reservoir
A reservoir , artificial lake or dam is used to store water.Reservoirs may be created in river valleys by the construction of a dam or may be built by excavation in the ground or by conventional construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete.The term reservoir may also be used to...
at Navacerrada
Navacerrada
Navacerrada is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain, located about 1,200 metres on the Reservoir Navacerrada and the entry of "Valle de la Barranca" in the Sierra de Guadarrama....
in the Community of Madrid, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. At an elevation of 1200 m, its maximum surface area is 93 hectares (229.8 acre).