Alter do Chão
Located in Alter do Chão Municipality, Portalegre District Coordinates: 39°11′27″ N 7°38′54″ W
- Population
- 2,016
- 2K
- Elevation
- 281 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Alter do Chão
- Airports
- BJZ Badajoz Airport79 km
- LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport137 km
About Alter do Chão
Alter do Chão is a municipality. Location: Alter do Chão Municipality, Portalegre District. Population: 2,016. Elevation: 281 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Castelo de Seda and Cabeços do Barreiro.
Climate of Alter do Chão
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (98 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 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) | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 74 | 65 | 61 | 52 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 73 | 89 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Alter do Chão
The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), 79 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (137 km). The nearest large city is Badajoz, 68 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 79 kmsoutheast
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 137 kmwest
- Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 157 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 68 kmsoutheast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 131 kmsouthwest
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 140 kmwest
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 222 kmsouth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 232 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alter do Chão
Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 124 natural sites, 61 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Cabeços do Barreiro Mountain 15 kmNW
- Cabeço da Azinheira Mountain 1 kmNE
- Monte do Aguilhão Mountain 23 kmNW
- Vale do Fernando Natural site 21 kmNW
25–60 km62 places
- Sapateira Grande Mountain 40 kmNE
- Rio Xévora River 52 kmE
- Arroyo Canito River 52 kmNE
- Río Alburrel River 44 kmNE
60–100 km171 places
- Vale do Corvo Natural site 72 kmSW
- Vale Costado Natural site 68 kmSW
- Pantano de la Peña del Águila Lake 67 kmE
- Laguna Grande Lake 96 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Alter do Chão
4 placesAlter do Chão
Population: 2.6K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castelo de Seda Historic site, Seda12 km W
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Cabeços do Barreiro Mountain, Chancelaria15 km NW
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Monte do Aguilhão Mountain, Gáfete23 km NW
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Vale do Fernando Natural site, Portalegre District21 km NW
Sources & licences
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