Santa Maria Maior
Located in Lisbon Municipality, Lisbon District Coordinates: 38°42′30″ N 9°07′57″ W
- Population
- 10,051
- 10.1K
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Santa Maria Maior
- Airports
- LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport8 km
- CAT Cascais Airport19 km
About Santa Maria Maior
Santa Maria Maior is a municipality. Location: Lisbon Municipality, Lisbon District. Population: 10,051. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Estrela Basilica and 25th April bridge.
Photos of Santa Maria Maior
Climate of Santa Maria Maior
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 104 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (115 mm)
- Driest month
- July (6 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) | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 102 | 84 | 48 | 61 | 54 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 76 | 104 | 115 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June July August September October
How to get to Santa Maria Maior
The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lisbon, 2 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 8 kmnorth
- Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 19 kmwest
- Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 180 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 2 kmnorthwest
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 29 kmsoutheast
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 189 kmeast
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 250 kmsoutheast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 275 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Santa Maria Maior
Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 163 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km52 places
- Suimo Mountain 16 kmNW
- Pena Mountain 24 kmW
- Aiana Mountain 24 kmS
- Cabeço das Vacas Mountain 24 kmSE
25–60 km94 places
- Convento de Santa Teresa de Jesus de Setúbal Attraction 29 kmSE
- Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) Historic site 27 kmSE
- Galápos Beach Beach 29 kmSE
- Alpertuche Beach Beach 29 kmSE
60–100 km68 places
- Vale do Corvo Natural site 74 kmE
- Vale Costado Natural site 74 kmE
- Cabeço Gordo Mountain 97 kmN
- Cabeço Gordo Mountain 89 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Santa Maria Maior
8 placesBaixa
Population: 12.8K
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Population: 5.4K
São Paulo
Population: 2.7K
Alfama
Population: 2.5K
Heritage & sights2
- Santo António Church · Attraction
- Teatro Taborda · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Estrela Basilica Attraction, Estrela2.5 km W -
25th April bridge Landmark, Lisbon District4.4 km SW -
Vale de Alcântara Natural site, Lisbon District3.1 km W -
Hieronymites Monastery Attraction, Belém6.6 km W -
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa Landmark, Alvalade5.5 km NW -
Estádio José Alvalade Landmark, Lumiar6.4 km NW -
Monument to the Discoveries Landmark, Belém6.6 km W -
Museu de Arte Popular Museum, Belém6.8 km W
Sources & licences
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