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Mountain

Monte do Aguilhão

Located in Gáfete, Crato Municipality Coordinates: 39°22′47″ N 7°45′04″ W

Map showing the location of Monte do Aguilhão Monte do Aguilhão
Location in Portugal
Elevation
278 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Comenda
3.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BJZ Badajoz Airport97 km
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport137 km

About Monte do Aguilhão

Monte do Aguilhão is a mountain. Location: Gáfete, Crato Municipality. Elevation: 278 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Alto das Bicas and Cabeços do Barreiro.

Climate of Monte do Aguilhão

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (106 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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Climate of Monte do Aguilhão
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°19°22°27°31°31°28°22°17°13°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°14°17°16°15°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)104817664552557347794106

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

How to get to Monte do Aguilhão

The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), 97 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (137 km). The nearest large city is Badajoz, 88 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 97 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 137 kmsouthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 150 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 210 kmnorth
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 245 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Monte do Aguilhão

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 162 natural sites, 46 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Alto do Vale de Colmeias Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Alto do Pé da Travessa Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Cabeço do Nabo Mountain 22 kmE
  • Serra de Castelo de Vide Mountain 25 kmE

25–60 km49 places

  • Sapateira Grande Mountain 37 kmE
  • Arroyo Canito River 53 kmE
  • Río Alburrel River 35 kmNE
  • Arroyo de las Moreras River 50 kmE

60–100 km193 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 82 kmSW
  • Vale Costado Natural site 76 kmSW
  • Pantano de la Peña del Águila Lake 78 kmE
  • Alpotreque Mountain 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Comenda Village, Comenda
    3.4 km NW
  • Tolosa Municipality, Nisa Municipality
    4.7 km NE
  • Monte da Pedra Municipality, Crato Municipality
    4.6 km SW
  • Gáfete Village, Gáfete
    6.7 km NE
  • Comenda Municipality, Gavião Municipality
    6.3 km W
  • Aldeia da Mata Municipality, Crato Municipality
    8.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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