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Mountain

Cerro do Covão da Costa

Located in Sabugueiro, Seia Municipality Coordinates: 40°24′00″ N 7°36′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cerro do Covão da Costa Cerro do Covão da Costa
Location in Portugal
Elevation
1,389 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)44 km
VRL Vila Real Airport98 km

About Cerro do Covão da Costa

Cerro do Covão da Costa is a mountain. Location: Sabugueiro, Seia Municipality. Elevation: 1,389 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (44 km). Nearby sights include Serra da Estrela - Torre and Cabeço da Malhada Velha.

Climate of Cerro do Covão da Costa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 192 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (233 mm)
Driest month
August (18 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 Cerro do Covão da Costa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°10°13°19°22°22°19°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°9°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)20918011113112266231861163192233

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cerro do Covão da Costa

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (131 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 119 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 44 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 98 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 131 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 175 kmeast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 177 kmsouth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 216 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cerro do Covão da Costa

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 144 natural sites, 59 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Serra do Gato Mountain 15 kmE
  • Serra da Galega Mountain 11 kmE
  • Serra da Estrela - Torre Mountain 9 kmS
  • Cabeço do Espinho Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km68 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 28 kmSW
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 59 kmW
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 38 kmSW
  • Serra do Homem de Pedra Mountain 59 kmE

60–100 km164 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 96 kmE
  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 73 kmE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 74 kmE
  • Arroyo de Lágina River 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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