Lleida

Reservoirs and Dams of Lleida

Explore the essential water infrastructure of the Segrià region, featuring a collection of reservoirs and dams that support the local agricultural landscape. These sites, including the Presa de Lleida on the Segre River and the irrigation basins around Raimat and Sucs, are key components of the Canal d'Aragó i Catalunya network. Beyond their utility, these wetlands provide vital habitats for aquatic birds and offer quiet paths for observing the local flora of the Catalan countryside.

Presa de Lleida

Concrete dam on the Segre River used for water regulation and irrigation supply to the surrounding agricultural plains.

Pantà de Raimat

Irrigation reservoir integrated into the Raimat estate, supporting local viticulture and serving as a protected area for waterfowl and migratory birds.

Pantà Gran de Sucs

Large agricultural reservoir near the village of Sucs, functioning as a storage basin for the Canal d'Aragó i Catalunya irrigation system.

Pantà de Santa Tereseta

Small irrigation basin located in the agricultural fields between Raimat and Gimenells.

Pantà de Sant Ramón

Part of the network of small reservoirs in the Segrià region used for regulating water flow to local fruit orchards and farmland.

Pantà del Puça

Artificial reservoir used for agricultural irrigation, situated within the dryland farming landscape characteristic of the Lleida outskirts.