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Daniel’s Levada Directory

Levada da Fajazinha sup.

Also known as Levad(inh)a da Fajazinha sup

Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 12 June 2020

Area

Porto da Cruz

Length

500 Meter

Construction period

unknown

Madrei

Corrego da Nozelha N 32°45.330 W 16°48.750 ca. 265 m a.s.l.

Course

From the Corgo da Nozelha, holding more or less the same height above the fields at Nozelha, as far as where the piping begins. A side branch turns off and likewise ends in a pipe. Both pipes lead down to the Levada da Fajazinha.

End

Start of the pipe above the Levada da Fajazinha

Function and use

Water supply for the fields above Notelha on the right-hand side of the Corrego da Nozelha

Access

Condition

Small, little-known levada, relatively rough, narrow and overgrown

Remarks

When the levada is connected to the Madre and surplus water is flowing, that water is passed on into the Levada da Fajazinha

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