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Municipality

Vale da Madre

Located in Mogadouro Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°22′11″ N 6°42′11″ W

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Location in Portugal
Population
165
165
Elevation
710 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 Airport86 km

About Vale da Madre

Vale da Madre is a municipality. Location: Mogadouro Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 165. Elevation: 710 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço do Poio and Castelo de Mogadouro.

Climate of Vale da Madre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (152 mm)
Driest month
July (17 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 Vale da Madre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°13°15°18°23°27°27°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°5°8°11°14°13°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14612872817847171853108122152

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

How to get to Vale da Madre

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 98 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 54 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 86 kmwest
  • Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 111 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 144 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 145 kmwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 162 kmwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 166 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Vale da Madre

Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 118 natural sites, 179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Río de Las Ucés River 19 kmSE
  • Rivera de la Cabeza River 23 kmSE
  • Río Tormes River 21 kmSE
  • Lamelas Frias Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km75 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 58 kmW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 41 kmNE
  • Rivera de la Huerta River 44 kmSE
  • Río Huebra River 38 kmS

60–100 km274 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 83 kmN
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 79 kmNE
  • Embalse del Esla Lake 71 kmNE
  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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