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Poiares (Santo André)

Located in Vila Nova de Poiares Municipality, Coimbra District Coordinates: 40°12′54″ N 8°15′55″ W

Map showing the location of Poiares (Santo André) Poiares (Santo André)
Location in Portugal
Population
4,111
4.1K
Elevation
147 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–October
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)65 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport120 km

About Poiares (Santo André)

Poiares (Santo André) is a municipality. Location: Vila Nova de Poiares Municipality, Coimbra District. Population: 4,111. Elevation: 147 m. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (65 km). Nearby sights include Castelo da Lousã and National Museum Machado de Castro.

Climate of Poiares (Santo André)

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Poiares (Santo André)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)15713989928648151550115121148

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

How to get to Poiares (Santo André)

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (120 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 108 km to the north.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 65 kmnortheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 120 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 126 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 108 kmnorth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 149 kmnorth
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 182 kmsouthwest
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 195 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Poiares (Santo André)

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 139 natural sites.

0–25 km21 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 13 kmW
  • Cabeço do Gato Mountain 23 kmE
  • Serra da Folgosa Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Lomba de Visinhos Mountain 17 kmS

25–60 km57 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 32 kmE
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 32 kmN
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 32 kmN
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 37 kmE

60–100 km81 places

  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 98 kmNE
  • Serra da Guardunha Mountain 65 kmE
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 64 kmN
  • Serra da Gralheira Mountain 92 kmN

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