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Mountain

Lomba de Saimão

Located in Fernão Joanes, Guarda Municipality Coordinates: 40°28′00″ N 7°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lomba de Saimão Lomba de Saimão
Location in Portugal
Elevation
1,005 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Videmonte
3.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)49 km
VRL Vila Real Airport93 km

About Lomba de Saimão

Lomba de Saimão is a mountain. Location: Fernão Joanes, Guarda Municipality. Elevation: 1,005 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (49 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Gato and Serra da Cabeça Alta.

Climate of Lomba de Saimão

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (185 mm)
Driest month
August (14 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 Lomba de Saimão
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°13°16°21°24°25°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°7°11°13°14°12°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)178148961059849171452132153185

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

How to get to Lomba de Saimão

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (137 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 126 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 49 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 93 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 137 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 126 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 147 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 158 kmeast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 181 kmsouth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 211 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lomba de Saimão

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 138 natural sites, 79 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Serra do Gato Mountain 2 kmSW
  • Serra da Galega Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Serra da Estrela - Torre Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Cabeço do Valongo Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km62 places

  • Río de El Payo River 60 kmE
  • Arroyo del Bardal River 53 kmE
  • Río de la Vega River 54 kmSE
  • Río de la Vega River 58 kmSE

60–100 km185 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 80 kmE
  • Las Hurdes Mountain 100 kmE
  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 62 kmSE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 62 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Videmonte Municipality, Guarda Municipality
    3.2 km N
  • Famalicão Village, Famalicão
    4.2 km SE
  • Famalicão Municipality, Guarda Municipality
    4.5 km SE
  • Vale de Amoreira Municipality, Manteigas Municipality
    5.1 km SW
  • Meios Municipality, Guarda Municipality
    5.1 km NE
  • Valhelhas Municipality, Guarda Municipality
    6.3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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