- Elevation
- 675 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BGC Bragança Airport6 km
- VRL Vila Real Airport111 km
About Alto do Costa
Alto do Costa is a mountain. Location: Babe, Bragança Municipality. Elevation: 675 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Alto do Gato and Alto do Carqueijal.
Climate of Alto do Costa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (121 mm)
- Driest month
- August (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 84 | 52 | 64 | 73 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 47 | 92 | 97 | 121 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Alto do Costa
The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 115 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 6 kmwest
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 111 kmsouthwest
- León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 115 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 115 kmnorthwest
- León Population: 124.8K 121 kmnortheast
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 127 kmsoutheast
- Braga Population: 193.3K 153 kmwest
- Valladolid Population: 300.6K 160 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alto do Costa
Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 131 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km31 places
- Sierra de Casica Mountain 25 kmSE
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 24 kmNW
- Peña Mira Mountain 16 kmNE
- Arroyo de la Fraga River 13 kmNE
25–60 km111 places
- Lago de Sanabria Lake 30 kmN
- Sierra Segundera Mountain 39 kmNW
- Sierra de Peña Negra Mountain 43 kmNE
- Alto de Peña Negra Mountain 39 kmN
60–100 km291 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 78 kmSW
- Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 67 kmE
- Embalse del Esla Lake 64 kmSE
- Sierra de Larouca Mountain 86 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Baçal Municipality, Bragança Municipality5.3 km W
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União das freguesias de São Julião de Palácios e Deilão Municipality, Bragança Municipality5.2 km E
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União das freguesias de Aveleda e Rio de Onor Municipality, Bragança Municipality6.4 km N
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Gimonde Municipality, Bragança Municipality6.8 km SW
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Baçal Village, Baçal7.3 km W
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Gimonde Village, Gimonde7.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alto do Gato Mountain, União das freguesias de São Julião de Palácios e Deilão1.4 km E
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Alto do Carqueijal Mountain, Babe1.4 km W
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Vale do Prado Natural site, Braganza District4.2 km E
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Penha da Cruz Mountain, União das freguesias de Aveleda e Rio de Onor9 km NE
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Vale das Cabanas Natural site, Braganza District9.2 km NE
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Vale do Castanhal Natural site, Braganza District12 km NE
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Ribeira de Guadramil River, Spain8.9 km NE
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Alto da Costa Mountain, União das freguesias de Soeira, Fresulfe e Mofreita22 km W
Sources & licences
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