Penacova
Located in Penacova Municipality, Coimbra District Coordinates: 40°16′57″ N 8°16′20″ W
- Population
- 2,824
- 2.8K
- Elevation
- 152 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)59 km
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport113 km
About Penacova
Penacova is a municipality. Location: Penacova Municipality, Coimbra District. Population: 2,824. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (59 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço da Mogueira and National Museum Machado de Castro.
Climate of Penacova
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- January (157 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 157 | 139 | 89 | 92 | 86 | 48 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 115 | 121 | 148 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June July August September October
How to get to Penacova
The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (113 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 100 km to the north.
Airports
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 59 kmnortheast
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 113 kmnorth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 120 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Porto Population: 252.7K 100 kmnorth
- Braga Population: 193.3K 141 kmnorth
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 189 kmsouthwest
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 192 kmsoutheast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 202 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Penacova
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 138 natural sites.
0–25 km16 places
- Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 15 kmSW
- Alto da Lousa Mountain 24 kmN
- Alto da Louriceira Mountain 24 kmN
- Lomba de Visinhos Mountain 25 kmS
25–60 km65 places
- Castelo de Avô Historic site 31 kmE
- Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 40 kmSE
- Serra da Gravia Mountain 56 kmN
- Cabeço do Gato Mountain 27 kmSE
60–100 km79 places
- Serra de Luzim Mountain 98 kmN
- Serra de Leomil Mountain 91 kmNE
- Serra da Guardunha Mountain 67 kmE
- Serra da Gralheira Mountain 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cabeço da Mogueira Mountain, União das freguesias de Oliveira do Mondego e Travanca do Mondego3.8 km NE
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National Museum Machado de Castro Museum, União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)15 km SW -
Castelo da Lousã Historic site, Lousã20 km S -
Alto da Samoa Mountain, Celavisa21 km SE
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Monte do Rabadão Mountain, Góis21 km SE
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Serra da Chavelha Mountain, Espinho19 km N
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Lomba do Mouro Mountain, Góis22 km SE
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Cabeço de Aigra Mountain, Góis23 km SE
Sources & licences
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