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Río Tajo | Embalse de Torrejón-Tajo

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Flight Vienna - Lisbon, view in NW direction over the Parque Nacional de Monfragüe. The Río Tajo (reaching the Atlantic Ocean near Lisboa as Rio Tejo) follows a belt of folded rocks in this area. It it used as a hydropower reservoir, the Embalse de Torrejón-Tajo, completed in 1966.