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Municipality

Gandarela

Located in Guimarães Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°23′48″ N 8°20′55″ W

Map showing the location of Gandarela Gandarela
Location in Portugal
Population
1,074
1.1K
Elevation
238 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport32 km
VRL Vila Real Airport54 km

About Gandarela

Gandarela is a municipality. Location: Guimarães Municipality, Braga District. Population: 1,074. Elevation: 238 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro and Ponte das Taipas.

Climate of Gandarela

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (210 mm)
Driest month
July (21 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 Gandarela
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°16°17°19°23°25°25°23°20°15°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°8°10°13°14°14°13°10°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)19617411811410460212573150165210

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

How to get to Gandarela

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 18 km to the north.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 32 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 54 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 18 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 35 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 98 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 112 kmnorth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 219 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gandarela

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 185 natural sites, 110 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 20 kmN
  • Monte Fojo Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Monte do Telégrafo Mountain 13 kmSE

25–60 km83 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 54 kmN
  • Río Caldo River 59 kmN
  • Río Cabaleiros River 59 kmNE
  • Río Nau River 58 kmN

60–100 km260 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 80 kmE
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 95 kmNW
  • Praia América Beach 91 kmNW
  • Areal de Menduíña Beach 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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