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Municipality

Benfeita

Located in Arganil Municipality, Coimbra District Coordinates: 40°13′29″ N 7°56′24″ W

Map showing the location of Benfeita Benfeita
Location in Portugal
Population
413
413
Elevation
448 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Benfeita
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)56 km
VRL Vila Real Airport118 km

About Benfeita

Benfeita is a municipality. Location: Arganil Municipality, Coimbra District. Population: 413. Elevation: 448 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (56 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço da Picota and Alto do Ervedal.

Climate of Benfeita

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (197 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 Benfeita
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°17°20°25°28°28°25°20°15°12°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°8°10°14°15°16°14°11°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)19716811711210152171758137155194

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

How to get to Benfeita

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (130 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 117 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 56 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 118 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 130 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 153 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 196 kmsouthwest
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 206 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Benfeita

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 153 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 8 kmN
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Cabeço do Gato Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Serra da Folgosa Mountain 18 kmSW

25–60 km56 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 41 kmW
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 42 kmNW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 43 kmNW
  • Serra da Guardunha Mountain 39 kmSE

60–100 km102 places

  • Sapateira Grande Mountain 98 kmSE
  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 99 kmE
  • Arroyo del Bardal River 99 kmE
  • Río Alburrel River 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Benfeita

1 place
  1. 1 Quinta da Mizarella 2

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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