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Municipality

Gondar

Located in Guimarães Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°25′12″ N 8°22′07″ W

Map showing the location of Gondar Gondar
Location in Portugal
Population
2,581
2.6K
Elevation
152 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 Airport57 km

About Gondar

Gondar is a municipality. Location: Guimarães Municipality, Braga District. Population: 2,581. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Ponte das Taipas and Santo Antoninho.

Climate of Gondar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
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 Gondar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)19617411811410460212573150165210

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

How to get to Gondar

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, 15 km to the north.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 32 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 57 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 87 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 15 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 95 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 110 kmnorth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 217 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gondar

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Monte Fojo Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Monte Vermelho Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km82 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 52 kmN
  • Río de Casal River 59 kmN
  • Río Caldo River 57 kmN
  • Río Cabaleiros River 58 kmNE

60–100 km310 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 98 kmNW
  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 82 kmE
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 97 kmNW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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