Tapada do Outeiro
Tapada do Outeiro is a power station in União das freguesias de Melres e Medas, Gondomar Municipality, Porto District. Tapada do Outeiro is situated nearby to the pitch Polidesportivo da EDP, as well as near the church Capela de Nossa Senhora das Canas.Photo: Industrial Wales, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crestuma–Lever Dam.
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. Crestuma–Lever Dam is situated 2½ km west of Tapada do Outeiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lever and Crestuma.
Lever
Town
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.
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 3½ km west of Tapada do Outeiro.
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 4 km north of Tapada do Outeiro.
Tapada do Outeiro
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “Central de Ciclo Combinado da Tapada do Outeiro” and “Central Termoelétrica da Tapada do Outeiro”
- Categories: combined cycle power station, cultural heritage, gas-fired power station, coal-fired power station, and industry
- Location: União das freguesias de Melres e Medas, Gondomar Municipality, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.06846° or 41° 4′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.45839° or 8° 27′ 30″ westInception
1998Operator
PortugenOpen location code
8CHH3G9R+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 144713328OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q19391970
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Portuguese—“Tapada do Outeiro” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tapada do Outeiro kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Tapada do Outeiro kraftverk”
- Portuguese: “Central da Tapada do Outeiro”
- Portuguese: “Central Térmica da Tapada do Outeiro”
- Portuguese: “Central Termoeléctrica da Tapada do Outeiro”
- Portuguese: “Centro de Ciclo Combinado Tapada do Outeiro”
- Portuguese: “Tapada do Outeiro”
- Portuguese: “Tapada Outeiro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polidesportivo da EDP and Capela de Nossa Senhora das Canas.
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