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Village

Ulgueira

Located in Colares, Sintra Municipality Coordinates: 38°47′11″ N 9°28′33″ W

Map showing the location of Ulgueira Ulgueira
Location in Portugal
Population
1,401
1.4K
Elevation
206 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CAT Cascais Airport13 km
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport30 km

About Ulgueira

Ulgueira is a village. Location: Colares, Sintra Municipality. Population: 1,401. Elevation: 206 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cascais Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Cabo da Roca and Cabeço do Soiza.

Climate of Ulgueira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (112 mm)
Driest month
July (8 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 Ulgueira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°16°17°19°22°24°24°23°20°17°14°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°11°12°15°16°16°16°13°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)1008451605522892978103112

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

How to get to Ulgueira

The nearest airport is Cascais Airport (CAT), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (30 km). The nearest large city is Lisbon, 29 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 13 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 30 kmeast
  • Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 198 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 29 kmeast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 218 kmeast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 272 kmnorth
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 279 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ulgueira

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 127 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Suimo Mountain 17 kmE
  • Pena Mountain 7 kmE
  • Três Cabeços Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Cabeço do Soiza Mountain 2 kmE

25–60 km88 places

  • Convento de Santa Teresa de Jesus de Setúbal Attraction 58 kmSE
  • Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) Historic site 53 kmSE
  • Galápos Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Alpertuche Beach Beach 55 kmSE

60–100 km51 places

  • Zemaneira Mountain 66 kmNE
  • Vale Grande Mountain 100 kmNE
  • Serra de Todo Mundo Mountain 69 kmNE
  • Serrinha Mountain 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Cabo da Roca Natural site, Colares
    2.2 km W
  • Cabeço do Soiza Mountain, Colares
    1.7 km E
  • Picotos Mountain, Colares
    2.3 km SE
  • Monge Mountain, Colares
    3.2 km SE
  • Pena Castle Historic site, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    7.4 km E
  • Sintra National Palace Historic site, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    7.5 km E

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