Daniel’s Levada Directory
Levada dos Louros
Also known as Levada dos Loiros
Archival documentation — not a current hiking recommendation. Source file on danishome.ch last modified: 19 April 2022
Area
Lombo do Urzal, Boaventura
Length
800 Meter.
Construction period
unknown
Madrei
Ribeira do Porco N 32°46.597 W 16°59.074 ca. 610 m a.s.l.
Course
In the valley of the Ribeira do Porco, below the Levada dos Tornos, it crosses the PR 2, and then the remaining water is distributed onto the fields
End
South of Lombo do Urzal ca. 560 m a.s.l.
Function and use
Water supply for the fields south and south-west of Lombo do Urzal
Access
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Levada dos Tornos After the third crossing of a side branch of the Ribeira do Porco
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Lombo do Urzal: PR 2 towards Curral das Freiras, until the levada is crossed, then against the direction of flow to the Madre
Condition
The levada is now maintained only from the junction with the PR 2; here it is supplied with water by a pipe from the Levada dos Tornos.
Remarks
An idyllic Madre in the Ribeira do Porco