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Galegos (Santa Maria)

Located in Barcelos Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°33′48″ N 8°34′55″ W

Map showing the location of Galegos (Santa Maria) Galegos (Santa Maria)
Location in Portugal
Population
2,848
2.8K
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Galegos (Santa Maria)
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport36 km
VGO Vigo Airport74 km

About Galegos (Santa Maria)

Galegos (Santa Maria) is a municipality. Location: Barcelos Municipality, Braga District. Population: 2,848. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Estádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo and Estádio Municipal de Braga.

Climate of Galegos (Santa Maria)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (231 mm)
Driest month
July (25 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Galegos (Santa Maria)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°20°23°25°25°24°20°16°14°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°9°11°14°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)21117811812111361252986166185231

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Galegos (Santa Maria)

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 36 kmsouth
  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 74 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 79 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 13 kmeast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 46 kmsouth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 75 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 105 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 201 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Galegos (Santa Maria)

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 186 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 18 kmW
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 25 kmE
  • Santo Antoninho Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Serra de Rates Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km103 places

  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 55 kmN
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 42 kmNW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 43 kmNW
  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 49 kmNE

60–100 km388 places

  • Illa de Ons Island 95 kmN
  • Islas Cíes Island 77 kmN
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 75 kmN
  • Playa de Roda Beach 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Galegos (Santa Maria)

1 place
  1. 1 Galegos 5.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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