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Municipality

Carapinha

Located in Tábua Municipality, Coimbra District Coordinates: 40°17′03″ N 8°05′40″ W

Map showing the location of Carapinha Carapinha
Location in Portugal
Population
366
366
Elevation
254 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)52 km
VRL Vila Real Airport114 km

About Carapinha

Carapinha is a municipality. Location: Tábua Municipality, Coimbra District. Population: 366. Elevation: 254 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (52 km). Nearby sights include Alto da Samoa and Monte do Rabadão.

Climate of Carapinha

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (174 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 Carapinha
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°18°21°25°28°28°26°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)174150101989048151653123133165

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

How to get to Carapinha

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (118 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 105 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 52 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 114 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 118 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 143 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 195 kmsouthwest
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 207 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carapinha

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 144 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km21 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 16 kmE
  • Cabeço do Gato Mountain 15 kmSE
  • Serra da Folgosa Mountain 20 kmS
  • Cabeço do Fernando Mountain 18 kmSE

25–60 km64 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 29 kmW
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 29 kmNW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 30 kmNW
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 28 kmSE

60–100 km82 places

  • Ribera Aurela River 97 kmSE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 99 kmN
  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 84 kmNE
  • Serra da Gralheira Mountain 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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