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Municipality

Cortiços

Located in Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°30′49″ N 7°02′09″ W

Map showing the location of Cortiços Cortiços
Location in Portugal
Population
237
237
Elevation
456 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport47 km
VRL Vila Real Airport63 km

About Cortiços

Cortiços is a municipality. Location: Macedo de Cavaleiros Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 237. Elevation: 456 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Serra de Ala and Cabeço Figueiro.

Climate of Cortiços

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (179 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 Cortiços
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°16°19°24°27°27°24°19°14°12°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°6°9°12°14°14°13°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17114285989352212369127148179

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

How to get to Cortiços

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 114 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 47 kmnortheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 63 kmsouthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 113 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 116 kmwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 138 kmwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 161 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Cortiços

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 170 natural sites, 194 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Cabeço Figueiro Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Serra do Faro Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Serra de Valverde Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Monte de Morais Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km121 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 31 kmW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 54 kmE
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 57 kmN
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 58 kmNW

60–100 km262 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 72 kmN
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 100 kmE
  • Embalse del Esla Lake 93 kmE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Serra de Ala Mountain, União das freguesias de Ala e Vilarinho do Monte
    8.8 km N
  • Cabeço Figueiro Mountain, Frechas
    13 km SW
  • Serra do Cubo Mountain, União das freguesias de Barcel, Marmelos e Valverde da Gestosa
    17 km SW
  • Serra de Valverde Mountain, União das freguesias de Barcel, Marmelos e Valverde da Gestosa
    18 km SW
  • Serra do Faro Mountain, União das freguesias de Vilas Boas e Vilarinho das Azenhas
    20 km SW
  • Monte de Morais Mountain, Braganza District
    18 km E

Sources & licences

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