Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
Located in Guarda District, Portugal Coordinates: 40°52′25″ N 6°58′06″ W
- Population
- 6,260
- 6.3K
- Elevation
- 723 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
- Airports
- VRL Vila Real Airport77 km
- VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)79 km
About Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality is a district. Location: Guarda District, Portugal. Population: 6,260. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Fuente Romana and Castelo de Longroiva.
Climate of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 122 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (147 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) | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 147 | 123 | 67 | 82 | 82 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 103 | 122 | 144 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 110 km to the east.
Airports
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 77 kmnorthwest
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 79 kmwest
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 111 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 110 kmeast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 142 kmwest
- Braga Population: 193.3K 143 kmnorthwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 179 kmnorthwest
- Valladolid Population: 300.6K 207 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 111 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Río Huebra River 22 kmNE
- Rivera de Froya River 20 kmNE
- Arroyo de la Rivera de Dos Casas River 14 kmE
- Río Morgaez River 13 kmNE
25–60 km77 places
- Pantano de Águeda Lake 57 kmSE
- Río de Las Ucés River 52 kmNE
- Arroyo del Granizo River 45 kmE
- Rivera Grande de Santa Catalina River 48 kmNE
60–100 km184 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 72 kmNW
- Teso Santo Mountain 100 kmNE
- Sierra de Peña de Francia Mountain 82 kmSE
- Las Hurdes Mountain 86 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality
10 places- 1 Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo 2K
- 2 Escalhão 566
- 3 Castelo Rodrigo 468
- 4 União das freguesias de Algodres, Vale de Afonsinho e Vilar de Amargo 431
- 5 União das freguesias de Freixeda do Torrão, Quintã de Pêro Martins e Penha de Águia 387
- 6 Vermiosa 360
- 7 União das freguesias de Cinco Vilas e Reigada 321
- 8 Mata de Lobos 287
- 9 União das freguesias do Colmeal e Vilar Torpim 196
- 10 União das freguesias de Almofala e Escarigo 180
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fuente Romana Historic site, Fregeneda, La15 km NE
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Castelo de Longroiva Historic site, Longroiva23 km NW -
Río Morgaez River, Sobradillo13 km NE
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Rivera de Froya River, Hinojosa de Duero20 km NE
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Río Huebra River, Saucelle22 km NE
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Arroyo de la Rivera de Dos Casas River, Puerto Seguro14 km E
Sources & licences
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