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Municipality

Ligares

Located in Freixo de Espada à Cinta Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°04′04″ N 6°56′37″ W

Map showing the location of Ligares Ligares
Location in Portugal
Population
333
333
Elevation
388 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport69 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)88 km

About Ligares

Ligares is a municipality. Location: Freixo de Espada à Cinta Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 333. Elevation: 388 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Castelo de Freixo de Espada à Cinta and Fuente Romana.

Climate of Ligares

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 129 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (154 mm)
Driest month
July (15 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 Ligares
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°17°20°24°27°27°25°20°15°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°13°16°16°14°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)15413375858246151753109129153

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

How to get to Ligares

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 69 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 108 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 69 kmwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 88 kmsouthwest
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 90 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 108 kmeast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 140 kmwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 160 kmnorthwest
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 197 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ligares

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 147 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Río Huebra River 12 kmE
  • Rivera de Froya River 9 kmSE
  • Río Camaces River 17 kmE
  • Arroyo de la Rivera River 17 kmE

25–60 km67 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 56 kmNW
  • Río de Las Ucés River 36 kmNE
  • Arroyo del Granizo River 45 kmE
  • Rivera Grande de Santa Catalina River 40 kmE

60–100 km214 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 72 kmSE
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 81 kmNE
  • Teso Santo Mountain 91 kmE
  • Sierra de Peña de Francia Mountain 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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