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Refojos de Basto

Located in Cabeceiras de Basto Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°30′35″ N 7°59′24″ W

Map showing the location of Refojos de Basto Refojos de Basto
Location in Portugal
Population
4,680
4.7K
Elevation
299 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Refojos de Basto
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport35 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport65 km

About Refojos de Basto

Refojos de Basto is a municipality. Location: Cabeceiras de Basto Municipality, Braga District. Population: 4,680. Elevation: 299 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Monte da Raza and Monte do Corgo.

Climate of Refojos de Basto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (175 mm)
Driest month
July (19 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 Refojos de Basto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°20°24°27°27°25°20°15°12°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°14°16°16°15°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)1751641251189759192466131160175

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

How to get to Refojos de Basto

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (65 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 36 km to the west.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 35 kmsoutheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 65 kmsouthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 36 kmwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 66 kmsouthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 92 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 204 kmeast

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

Day trips from Refojos de Basto

Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 222 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 18 kmW
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 13 kmS
  • Alto das Fontes Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km121 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 51 kmE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 53 kmNE
  • Monteagudo Mountain 44 kmN
  • Penedo do Subiado Mountain 50 kmN

60–100 km284 places

  • Praia América Beach 98 kmNW
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 80 kmNW
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 83 kmNW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Refojos de Basto

1 place
  1. 1 Refojos de Basto 5K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Monte da Raza Mountain, União das freguesias de Canedo de Basto e Corgo
    6.9 km S
  • Monte do Corgo Mountain, União das freguesias de Canedo de Basto e Corgo
    8.5 km S
  • Serra do Marco Mountain, União de freguesias de Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova
    9.1 km SW
  • Alto do Queiroal Mountain, União das freguesias de Gondiães e Vilar de Cunhas
    9.8 km NE
  • Serra das Torrinheiras Mountain, Braga District
    10 km N
  • Monte do Marco Mountain, União das freguesias de Britelo, Gémeos e Ourilhe
    11 km S
  • Monte de Barbosa Mountain, União de freguesias de Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova
    10 km SW
  • Alto do Farinho Mountain, Vilar de Ferreiros
    12 km SE

Sources & licences

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