Torres do Mondego
Located in Coimbra Municipality, Coimbra District Coordinates: 40°12′39″ N 8°21′29″ W
- Population
- 2,034
- 2K
- Elevation
- 127 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)70 km
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport118 km
About Torres do Mondego
Torres do Mondego is a municipality. Location: Coimbra Municipality, Coimbra District. Population: 2,034. Elevation: 127 m.
Torres do Mondego is a civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 2,034, in an area of 16.66 km2. It was established on 1 February 1934.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 16.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Torres do Mondego
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Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY 2.0 -
National Museum Machado de Castro Natalia Postawa from Poznań, Poland · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Torres do Mondego
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- January (140 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 124 | 82 | 86 | 81 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 106 | 112 | 133 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June July August September October
How to get to Torres do Mondego
The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (118 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 106 km to the north.
Airports
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 70 kmnortheast
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 118 kmnorth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 130 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Porto Population: 252.7K 106 kmnorth
- Braga Population: 193.3K 149 kmnorth
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 178 kmsouthwest
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 190 kmsoutheast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 193 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Torres do Mondego
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 136 natural sites.
0–25 km15 places
- Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 5 kmW
- Lomba de Visinhos Mountain 21 kmSE
- Cabeceiro da Telha Mountain 21 kmS
- Cabeço de Targal Mountain 22 kmSE
25–60 km59 places
- Castelo de Avô Historic site 40 kmE
- Alto da Lousa Mountain 33 kmN
- Alto da Louriceira Mountain 32 kmN
- Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 45 kmE
60–100 km82 places
- Serra da Guardunha Mountain 72 kmE
- Serra da Gravia Mountain 65 kmN
- Serra da Gralheira Mountain 95 kmN
- Serra do Gato Mountain 83 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
National Museum Machado de Castro Museum, União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)5.7 km W
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Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction, União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)5.4 km W
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Castelo da Lousã Historic site, Lousã16 km SE -
Vale de Almufeira Natural site, Cernache11 km SW
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Lomba do Mouro Mountain, Góis20 km SE
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Lomba de Visinhos Mountain, Coimbra District21 km SE
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Cabeceiro da Telha Mountain, Campelo21 km S
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Cabeço de Aigra Mountain, Góis22 km SE
Sources & licences
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