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Municipality

Lousa

Located in Torre de Moncorvo Municipality, Braganza District Coordinates: 41°09′49″ N 7°10′49″ W

Map showing the location of Lousa Lousa
Location in Portugal
Population
287
287
Elevation
791 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport47 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)77 km

About Lousa

Lousa is a municipality. Location: Torre de Moncorvo Municipality, Braganza District. Population: 287. Elevation: 791 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço Meão and Serra de Ervilhaio.

Climate of Lousa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (168 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 Lousa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°14°17°21°24°24°22°17°12°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°11°13°13°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)16814584968950151858118145166

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

How to get to Lousa

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 113 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 47 kmwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 77 kmsouthwest
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 87 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 113 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 120 kmwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 129 kmeast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 175 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lousa

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 175 natural sites, 110 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Serra do Faro Mountain 23 kmN
  • Serra de Sendim da Serra Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Serra do Reboredo Mountain 18 kmE
  • Cerro do Melão Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km66 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Río de Las Ucés River 51 kmE
  • Río Huebra River 34 kmSE
  • Arroyo Grande River 55 kmE

60–100 km238 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 92 kmSE
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 85 kmNE
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 97 kmN
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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