Lever
Lever is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma. The population in 2011 was 2,794, in an area of 7.84 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 2,790 residents
- Description: civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Lever” and “Lever, Portugal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tapada do Outeiro and Crestuma–Lever Dam.
Tapada do Outeiro
Power station
Photo: Industrial Wales, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tapada do Outeiro is a power station.
Crestuma–Lever Dam
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crestuma–Lever Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Douro. It is located in the municipality Vila Nova de Gaia, in Porto District, Portugal. Construction of the dam began in 1976.
CTFD PortoGaia
Sports venue
The CTFD PortoGaia is a football training complex located in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, that is used by the senior, reserve and youth teams of FC Porto. CTFD PortoGaia is situated 4 km west of Lever.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crestuma and Covelo.
Crestuma
Town
Crestuma is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma. The population in 2011 was 2,621, in an area of 4.68 km². Crestuma is situated 2½ km west of Lever.
Covelo
Village
Covelo is a former civil parish in the municipality of Gondomar, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Foz do Sousa e Covelo. It has a population of 1,755 inhabitants and a total area of 8.36 km2. Covelo is situated 4½ km north of Lever.
Olival
Town
Photo: Alchimista, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olival is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma. The population in 2011 was 5,812, in an area of 8.07 km². Olival is situated 4½ km west of Lever.
Lever
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal, freguesia of Portugal, and locality
- Location: Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.06389° or 41° 3′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.471° or 8° 28′ 16″ westPopulation
2,790Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
8CHH3G7H+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4015684783OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2738314Wikidata ID
Q1821809
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Lever” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Lever”
- Cebuano: “Lever”
- Chechen: “Левер (Португали)”
- Chechen: “Левер”
- Chinese: “Lever”
- Chinese: “莱维尔”
- Dutch: “Lever”
- French: “Freguesia de Lever”
- German: “Freguesia de Lever”
- German: “Lever”
- Irish: “Lever”
- Kazakh: “Левер”
- Malay: “Lever”
- Malayalam: “ലിവർ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lever”
- Polish: “Lever”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Lever”
- Portuguese: “Lever (freguesia)”
- Portuguese: “Lever”
- Russian: “Левер”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Lever”
- Spanish: “Lever”
- Tatar: “Левер (Португалия)”
- Tatar: “Левер”
- Turkish: “Lever”
- Turkish: “Liceia”
- “Freguesia de Lever”
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