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Municipality

Caranguejeira

Located in Leiria Municipality, Leiria District Coordinates: 39°44′42″ N 8°42′04″ W

Map showing the location of Caranguejeira Caranguejeira
Location in Portugal
Population
4,331
4.3K
Elevation
162 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
8
listed under Caranguejeira
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport113 km
CAT Cascais Airport127 km

About Caranguejeira

Caranguejeira is a municipality. Location: Leiria Municipality, Leiria District. Population: 4,331. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (113 km). Nearby sights include Caramulo and Cabeço do Vento.

Climate of Caranguejeira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
January (114 mm)
Driest month
July (9 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 Caranguejeira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°17°18°21°24°26°27°25°21°17°14°
Average low (°C)6°7°8°9°11°14°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)11494677267319113689101113

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

How to get to Caranguejeira

The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 113 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lisbon, 120 km to the south.

Airports

  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 113 kmsouth
  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 127 kmsouthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 129 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 120 kmsouth
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 136 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 156 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 202 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Caranguejeira

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 132 natural sites.

0–25 km12 places

  • Cabeço Gordo Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Cabeço do Vento Mountain 17 kmS
  • Cabeço Vedeiro Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Cabeço Sobreiro Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km41 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 56 kmNE
  • Cabeço Gordo Mountain 43 kmS
  • Vale Grande Mountain 26 kmSW
  • Serra de Todo Mundo Mountain 57 kmSW

60–100 km99 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 91 kmNE
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 91 kmNE
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 91 kmN
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Caranguejeira

8 places
  1. 1 Caranguejeira 5.2K
  2. 2 Caldelas 625
  3. 3 Palmeiria 392
  4. 4 Souto de Cima 275
  5. 5 Canais 225
  6. 6 Sobreiro 216
  7. 7 Opeia 163
  8. 8 Casal Vermelho 157

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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