El Burguillo Reservoir

Province of Ávila, Spain

The El Burguillo Reservoir is located along the Alberche river in the province of Ávila, Spain, between the municipalities of El Tiemblo and El Barraco. It was inaugurated in 1913 and is the first and highest reservoir along the Alberche River. The water is mostly used for agricultural purposes and to generate electricity. It is managed by the Confederación Hidrográfica del Tajo, which also allows recreational activities in the reservoir, such as bathing, sailing, and rowing.

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