Barragem de Crestuma / Lever
Barragem de Crestuma / Lever
Dams
Crestuma / Lever Dam
Crestuma / Lever Dam is located upstream from the River Douro, in the far eastern portion of the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia.
The Dam entered into operation in 1986, and is of a movable type, constituted by 9 pillars each measuring 25.5 m in height, that support eight discharging sluices and a navigation lock next to the left bank of the River Douro. The dam has a total length of around 44 km.
Crestuma / Lever Dam is located upstream from the River Douro, in the far eastern portion of the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia.
The Dam entered into operation in 1986, and is of a movable type, constituted by 9 pillars each measuring 25.5 m in height, that support eight discharging sluices and a navigation lock next to the left bank of the River Douro. The dam has a total length of around 44 km.