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Samil

Located in Bragança Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°46′53″ N 6°45′24″ W

Map showing the location of Samil Samil
Location in Portugal
Population
1,395
1.4K
Elevation
725 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Samil
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport9 km
VRL Vila Real Airport98 km

About Samil

Samil is a municipality. Location: Bragança Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 1,395. Elevation: 725 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Castelo de Bragança and Alto do Carqueijal.

Climate of Samil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (126 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Samil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°15°18°24°28°27°24°17°13°10°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°5°8°11°14°13°11°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)11488516475422019479098126

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

How to get to Samil

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 110 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 9 kmnortheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 98 kmsouthwest
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 128 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 128 kmsoutheast
  • León Population: 124.8K 134 kmnortheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 141 kmwest
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 170 kmeast

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

Day trips from Samil

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 152 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Río del Fontano River 21 kmNE
  • Río de las Cuevas River 20 kmSE
  • Río Colmenares River 20 kmSE
  • Arroyo de Candanco River 22 kmE

25–60 km120 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 37 kmN
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 29 kmE
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 25 kmN
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 54 kmNW

60–100 km314 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 65 kmSW
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 75 kmE
  • Embalse del Esla Lake 71 kmE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Samil

1 place
  1. 1 Samil 1.2K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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