São Gens
Located in Fafe Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°26′51″ N 8°06′41″ W
- Population
- 1,643
- 1.6K
- Elevation
- 492 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VRL Vila Real Airport38 km
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport53 km
About São Gens
São Gens is a municipality. Location: Fafe Municipality, Braga District. Population: 1,643. Elevation: 492 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Monte de Barbosa and Serra do Marco.
Climate of São Gens
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 163 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (190 mm)
- Driest month
- July (18 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 14° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 183 | 171 | 121 | 115 | 97 | 59 | 18 | 22 | 66 | 132 | 163 | 190 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to São Gens
The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (53 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 28 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 38 kmsoutheast
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 53 kmsouthwest
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 82 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 28 kmnorthwest
- Porto Population: 252.7K 53 kmsouthwest
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 101 kmnorthwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 101 kmnorth
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 212 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from São Gens
Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 204 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km33 places
- Monte de Lijó Mountain 11 kmNW
- Serra da Infesta Mountain 8 kmSE
- Serra de Galegos Mountain 20 kmNW
- Alto das Fontes Mountain 23 kmSE
25–60 km108 places
- Monteagudo Mountain 54 kmNE
- Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 45 kmN
- Pico Carbuceiro Mountain 58 kmNE
- Río Fragoso River 58 kmN
60–100 km257 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 60 kmE
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 100 kmNW
- Praia América Beach 96 kmNW
- Praia de Areeiros Beach 80 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monte de Barbosa Mountain, União de freguesias de Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova2.3 km NE
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Serra do Marco Mountain, União de freguesias de Moreira do Rei e Várzea Cova3.2 km NE
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Serra da Infesta Mountain, União das freguesias de Caçarilhe e Infesta8.4 km SE
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Monte do Marco Mountain, União das freguesias de Britelo, Gémeos e Ourilhe8.6 km SE
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Cabeço do Moço Mountain, União das freguesias de Atães e Rendufe10 km W
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Monte de Lijó Mountain, União de freguesias de Freitas e Vila Cova11 km NW
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Monte do Corgo Mountain, União das freguesias de Canedo de Basto e Corgo11 km E
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Monte Fojo Mountain, União de freguesias de Agrela e Serafão11 km NW
Sources & licences
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