Alva River

Alva River is a river in . It flows into the . The river Alva is a mountain river, a tributary of the Mondego, rising on the southwest slope of the Serra da Estrela and running about 110 kilometres until draining into the river Mondego…
Wikipedia
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  • Stream
  • …was formerly known as “Rio Albula”
  • Description: river in Portugal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raiva Dam.
Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a concrete gravity dam on the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oliveira do Mondego and Penacova.
, previously known as Oliveira… is situated 3½ km northeast of Alva River.
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is a town and a municipality in the , in Portugal. is situated 4 km southwest of Alva River.
Sophia Sério, CC BY 3.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. is situated 4½ km southeast of Alva River.

Alva River

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Latitude
40.3° or 40° 18′ north
Longitude
-8.25° or 8° 15′ west
Open location code
8CGH8Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
2743009
Wiki­data ID
Q2049877

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Alva River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Alva”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Alva”
  • Chuvash: “Риу-Альва”
  • Dutch: “Alva (rivier)”
  • Dutch: “Alva”
  • French: “Alva”
  • German: “Alva”
  • Hungarian: “Alva”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Alva”
  • Japanese: “アルヴァ川”
  • Portuguese: “Alva”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Alva”
  • Russian: “Проект:Водные объекты/Реки/Алва”
  • Russian: “Риу-Альва”
  • Spanish: “Alva”
  • Spanish: “Río Alva”
  • Welsh: “Afon Alva”
  • Western Frisian: “Alva”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coiço and Gondelim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cabeço do Murta and Cabeço da Mogueira.

Portugal: Highlights

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