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Municipality

Castro Vicente

Located in Mogadouro Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°23′10″ N 6°50′30″ W

Map showing the location of Castro Vicente Castro Vicente
Location in Portugal
Population
265
265
Elevation
584 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 Airport54 km
VRL Vila Real Airport75 km

About Castro Vicente

Castro Vicente is a municipality. Location: Mogadouro Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 265. Elevation: 584 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Castelo de Mogadouro and Serra de Figueira.

Climate of Castro Vicente

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (156 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Castro Vicente
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°15°18°23°27°27°24°18°14°11°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°6°9°12°14°14°12°9°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15112874858348181855110128156

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

How to get to Castro Vicente

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 109 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 54 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 75 kmwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 115 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 109 kmsoutheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 133 kmwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 151 kmwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 171 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Castro Vicente

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 141 natural sites, 166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Lamelas Frias Mountain 25 kmS
  • Cabeço Figueiro Mountain 25 kmW
  • Serra de Figueira Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Serra de Zava Mountain 14 kmSE

25–60 km81 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 46 kmW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 47 kmNE
  • Río de Las Ucés River 28 kmSE
  • Rivera de la Huerta River 56 kmE

60–100 km255 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 82 kmN
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 88 kmNE
  • Embalse del Esla Lake 81 kmE
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Castelo de Mogadouro Historic site, União das freguesias de Mogadouro, Valverde, Vale de Porco e Vilar de Rei
    11 km SE
  • Serra de Figueira Mountain, União das freguesias de Mogadouro, Valverde, Vale de Porco e Vilar de Rei
    12 km SE
  • Serra do Mogadouro Mountain, Braganza District
    14 km SE
  • Castelo de Algoso Historic site, União das freguesias de Algoso, Campo de Víboras e Uva
    23 km E
  • Serra de Zava Mountain, União das freguesias de Mogadouro, Valverde, Vale de Porco e Vilar de Rei
    14 km SE
  • Cabeço do Poio Mountain, Azinhoso
    15 km E
  • Contenda Mountain, São Martinho do Peso
    18 km E
  • Serra da Abelha Mountain, Vila de Ala
    18 km E

Sources & licences

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