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Penamacor

Located in Penamacor Municipality, Castelo Branco District Coordinates: 40°10′16″ N 7°07′33″ W

Map showing the location of Penamacor Penamacor
Location in Portugal
Population
1,444
1.4K
Elevation
520 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)89 km
VRL Vila Real Airport132 km

About Penamacor

Penamacor is a municipality. Location: Penamacor Municipality, Castelo Branco District. Population: 1,444. Elevation: 520 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (89 km). Nearby sights include Serra dos Alegrios and Serra do Ramiro.

Climate of Penamacor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (137 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 Penamacor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°16°19°25°28°28°25°19°14°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°14°17°17°15°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)13110374797738131141101118137

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

How to get to Penamacor

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 89 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Badajoz, 144 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 89 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 132 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 144 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 144 kmsouth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 152 kmnortheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 166 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 188 kmnorthwest
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 237 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Penamacor

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 123 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Río de la Vega River 20 kmE
  • Río de la Vega River 18 kmSE
  • Rivera Trevejana River 20 kmSE
  • Arroyo Sobreros River 18 kmE

25–60 km81 places

  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 30 kmE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 32 kmE
  • Cadenetas Park Natural site 54 kmE
  • Arroyo de Lágina River 36 kmE

60–100 km195 places

  • Sapateira Grande Mountain 80 kmS
  • Embalse La Fragua Lake 100 kmSE
  • Embalse de la Maside Lake 100 kmE
  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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