Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
Located in Braganza District, Portugal Coordinates: 41°33′05″ N 6°56′01″ W
- Population
- 15,776
- 15.8K
- Elevation
- 620 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 30
- listed under Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
- Airports
- BGC Bragança Airport39 km
- VRL Vila Real Airport73 km
About Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality is a district. Location: Braganza District, Portugal. Population: 15,776. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Monte de Morais and Serra de Nogueira.
Climate of Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (149 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 115 | 68 | 81 | 83 | 48 | 20 | 19 | 54 | 105 | 121 | 149 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 116 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 39 kmnortheast
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 73 kmsouthwest
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 122 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 116 kmnorthwest
- Braga Population: 193.3K 124 kmwest
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 125 kmsoutheast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 147 kmwest
- León Population: 124.8K 162 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 165 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Cabeço Figueiro Mountain 22 kmSW
- Serra de Nogueira Mountain 18 kmN
- Monte de Morais Mountain 10 kmE
- Serra de Ala Mountain 8 kmNW
25–60 km119 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 40 kmW
- Sierra de Casica Mountain 44 kmE
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 51 kmN
- Monte Uzal Mountain 59 kmNW
60–100 km289 places
- Lago de Sanabria Lake 65 kmN
- Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 91 kmE
- Embalse del Esla Lake 84 kmE
- Sierra de Larouca Mountain 73 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality
30 places- 1 Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality 6.1K
- 2 Morais 530
- 3 Vale de Prados 472
- 4 União das freguesias de Castelãos e Vilar do Monte 457
- 5 União das freguesias de Ala e Vilarinho do Monte 412
- 6 Amendoeira 400
- 7 União das freguesias de Espadanedo, Edroso, Murçós e Soutelo Mourisco 386
- 8 Grijó 351
- 9 União das freguesias de Bornes e Burga 342
- 10 Lamalonga 339
- 11 Lombo 304
- 12 Salselas 284
- 13 Lagoa 271
- 14 Sezulfe 271
- 15 União das freguesias de Talhinhas e Bagueixe 262
- 16 União das freguesias de Podence e Santa Combinha 258
- 17 Talhas 256
- 18 Vale da Porca 239
- 19 Lamas 238
- 20 Cortiços 237
- 21 Chacim 227
- 22 Vilarinho de Agrochão 216
- 23 Arcas 215
- 24 Ferreira 192
- 25 Peredo 191
- 26 Vinhas 160
- 27 Vale Benfeito 159
- 28 Carrapatas 153
- 29 Olmos 149
- 30 Corujas 143
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monte de Morais Mountain, Braganza District10 km E
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Serra de Nogueira Mountain, Braganza District18 km N -
Cabeço Figueiro Mountain, Frechas22 km SW
Sources & licences
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