Vila Garcia
Located in Guarda Municipality, Guarda District Coordinates: 40°30′43″ N 7°10′20″ W
- Population
- 304
- 304
- Elevation
- 843 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)65 km
- VRL Vila Real Airport96 km
About Vila Garcia
Vila Garcia is a municipality. Location: Guarda Municipality, Guarda District. Population: 304. Elevation: 843 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (65 km). Nearby sights include Cathedral of Guarda and Castelo da Guarda.
Climate of Vila Garcia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (160 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 26° | 23° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 132 | 79 | 94 | 91 | 47 | 16 | 14 | 48 | 118 | 137 | 160 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Vila Garcia
The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 65 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 137 km to the east.
Airports
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 65 kmwest
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 96 kmnorthwest
- Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 149 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 137 kmeast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 140 kmnorthwest
- Braga Population: 193.3K 156 kmnorthwest
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 182 kmsouth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 211 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vila Garcia
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 130 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Serra do Gato Mountain 23 kmW
- Lomba de Saimão Mountain 21 kmW
- Cabeça Rasa Mountain 24 kmSE
- Cabeço Queimado Mountain 21 kmSE
25–60 km82 places
- Pantano de Águeda Lake 59 kmE
- Sierra de Gata Mountain 48 kmSE
- Pico Jálama Mountain 47 kmSE
- Arroyo de Lágina River 53 kmSE
60–100 km197 places
- Sierra de Peña de Francia Mountain 91 kmE
- Las Hurdes Mountain 80 kmE
- La Hastiala Mountain 81 kmE
- Cadenetas Park Natural site 79 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cathedral of Guarda Attraction, Guarda8.7 km W -
Castelo da Guarda Historic site, Guarda8.8 km W -
Serra da Cabeça Alta Mountain, Valhelhas22 km SW
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Cabeça Rasa Mountain, Alfaiates24 km SE
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Cabeço Queimado Mountain, Nave21 km SE
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Serra da Pena Mountain, Sortelha22 km S
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Lomba de Saimão Mountain, Fernão Joanes21 km W
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Serra do Gato Mountain, Vale de Amoreira23 km W
Sources & licences
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