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Municipality

Santiago Maior

Located in Alandroal Municipality, Évora District Coordinates: 38°33′44″ N 7°28′04″ W

Map showing the location of Santiago Maior Santiago Maior
Location in Portugal
Population
1,881
1.9K
Elevation
290 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Santiago Maior
When to go
May–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
BJZ Badajoz Airport67 km
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport147 km

About Santiago Maior

Santiago Maior is a municipality. Location: Alandroal Municipality, Évora District. Population: 1,881. Elevation: 290 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Pedra da Negra and Castelo de Monsaraz.

Climate of Santiago Maior

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Santiago Maior
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°17°19°22°27°31°31°28°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°8°10°13°15°15°14°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)7562475847214527647688

Other places to visit in this season: May June October

How to get to Santiago Maior

The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), 67 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (147 km). The nearest large city is Badajoz, 56 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 67 kmnortheast
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 147 kmwest
  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 165 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 56 kmnortheast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 124 kmwest
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 148 kmwest
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 151 kmsouth
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 185 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Santiago Maior

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 94 natural sites, 109 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Arroyo del Trazo River 22 kmSE
  • Rivera de Táliga River 19 kmE
  • Arroyo Friegamuñoz River 20 kmSE
  • Ribeira de Cuncos River 18 kmSE

25–60 km60 places

  • Sierra Morena Mountain 41 kmE
  • Parque de Castelar Natural site 55 kmNE
  • Parque de La Legión Natural site 56 kmNE
  • Alcazaba Park Natural site 56 kmNE

60–100 km204 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 75 kmW
  • Vale Costado Natural site 79 kmNW
  • Pantano de la Peña del Águila Lake 87 kmNE
  • Laguna Grande Lake 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Santiago Maior

2 places

Mountains & nature2

Nearby attractions & nature

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