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São João das Lampas

Located in Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District Coordinates: 38°52′54″ N 9°24′40″ W

Map showing the location of São João das Lampas São João das Lampas
Location in Portugal
Population
11,392
11.4K
Elevation
128 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
6
listed under São João das Lampas
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CAT Cascais Airport18 km
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport26 km

About São João das Lampas

São João das Lampas is a municipality. Location: Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District. Population: 11,392. Elevation: 128 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cascais Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Pedras da Granja and Cabo David.

Climate of São João das Lampas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 11° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (109 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 São João das Lampas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°17°17°19°22°24°24°24°21°17°15°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°11°13°15°16°16°16°14°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)988249605321792777100109

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

How to get to São João das Lampas

The nearest airport is Cascais Airport (CAT), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (26 km). The nearest large city is Lisbon, 29 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 18 kmsouth
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 26 kmsoutheast
  • Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 206 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 212 kmeast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 261 kmnorth
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 281 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from São João das Lampas

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 145 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Suimo Mountain 15 kmSE
  • Pena Mountain 11 kmS
  • Três Cabeços Mountain 15 kmE
  • Alto da Toupeira Mountain 18 kmE

25–60 km93 places

  • Convento de Santa Teresa de Jesus de Setúbal Attraction 60 kmSE
  • Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) Historic site 57 kmSE
  • Galápos Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Alpertuche Beach Beach 59 kmSE

60–100 km59 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 99 kmE
  • Vale Costado Natural site 97 kmE
  • Figueirinha Beach Beach 60 kmSE
  • Outão Beach Beach 60 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in São João das Lampas

6 places
  1. 1 São João das Lampas 10.5K
  2. 2 Fontanelas 6K

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

Mountains & nature4

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Pedras da Granja Mountain, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    5 km S
  • Cabo David Natural site, Lisbon District
    4.3 km NW
  • Sintra National Palace Historic site, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    9.5 km S
  • Pena Castle Historic site, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    11 km S
  • Alto do Milhariço Mountain, Montelavar
    10 km E
  • Cabo da Roca Natural site, Colares
    14 km SW
  • Cabeço da Jarmeleira Mountain, União das freguesias de Igreja Nova e Cheleiros
    11 km E
  • Pena Mountain, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    11 km S

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