Porto District
Matosinhos
Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo

Perafita

Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo is a civil parish in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Perafita, Lavra and Santa Cruz do Bispo.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: civil parish in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Freguesia de Perafita” and “Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport and Aeroporto station.

Aerodrome
Photo: Kanakari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport or simply Porto Airport is an near , Portugal. It is located 11 km northwest of the . is situated 3 km northeast of Perafita.

Railway station
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aeroporto is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in the municipality of Maia, . It was built to serve , and is situated immediately outside the main terminal of that airport. is situated 2½ km northeast of Perafita.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park, which is situated 3 km south of Perafita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leça da Palmeira and Pedras Rubras.

Suburb
Photo: jad99, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of north of the Leça river. It was merged with the parish of Matosinhos in 2013, forming . is situated 3½ km south of Perafita.

Neighborhood
is a locality and suburb in the parish, in the Maia Municipality of the Greater Porto subregion. The terminal and part of runway is located in . is situated 3½ km northeast of Perafita.

Neighborhood
Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Port of is one of 's largest seaports and the primary maritime gateway for the Northern Region. Located in , just north of and approximately 5 kilometres from the Douro River mouth, the port handles diverse cargoes including containers, bulk cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro, as well as serving cruise ships and fishing vessels. is situated 4 km south of Perafita.

Perafita

Latitude
41.22385° or 41° 13′ 26″ north
Longitude
-8.69686° or 8° 41′ 49″ west
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT PFT
Open location code
8CHH68F3+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3705655222
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2736390
Wiki­data ID
Q1521701
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Perafita” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Perafita”
  • Cebuano: “Perafita”
  • Chechen: “Перафита (Португали)”
  • Chechen: “Перафита”
  • Chinese: “Perafita”
  • Chinese: “佩拉菲塔”
  • Dutch: “Perafita (Portugal)”
  • Dutch: “Perafita”
  • French: “Freguesia de Perafita”
  • Galician: “Perafita”
  • German: “Freguesia de Perafita”
  • German: “Perafita”
  • Irish: “Perafita”
  • Kazakh: “Перафита”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Perafita”
  • Portuguese: “Freguesia de Perafita”
  • Portuguese: “Perafita (freguesia)”
  • Portuguese: “Perafita”
  • Russian: “Перафита”
  • Spanish: “Freguesia de Perafita”
  • Spanish: “Perafita (Matosinhos)”
  • Spanish: “Perafita”
  • Tatar: “Перафита (Португалия)”
  • Tatar: “Перафита”
  • Turkish: “Perafita”
  • “Freguesia de Perafita”

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Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Perafita and Piscina Municipal de Perafita.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Perafita”. Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.