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Castelo de Alegrete

Located in Alegrete, Portalegre Municipality Coordinates: 39°14′14″ N 7°19′26″ W

Castelo de Alegrete
Inacio Pires · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
União das freguesias de Reguengo e São Julião
6.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Elevation
485 m
above sea level
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
BJZ Badajoz Airport58 km
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport165 km

About Castelo de Alegrete

Castelo de Alegrete is a historic site. Location: Alegrete, Portalegre Municipality.

From Wikipedia

The Castle of Alegrete (Portuguese: Castelo de Alegrete) is a Portuguese medieval castle in the civil parish of Alegrete, in the municipality of Portalegre, in the district of the same name.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1160
Heritage designation
National Monument of Portugal

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Castelo de Alegrete

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (98 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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Climate of Castelo de Alegrete
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°17°21°26°30°30°26°20°15°12°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°8°10°14°17°17°15°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)8875616155276733749398

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

How to get to Castelo de Alegrete

The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), 58 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (165 km). The nearest large city is Badajoz, 50 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 58 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 165 kmwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 172 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 157 kmsouthwest
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 168 kmwest
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 221 kmsouth
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 237 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Castelo de Alegrete

Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 95 natural sites, 90 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Rio Xévora River 24 kmE
  • Arroyo de las Moreras River 22 kmNE
  • Ribera de Jola River 18 kmE
  • Arroyo Guarranque River 25 kmE

25–60 km87 places

  • Sapateira Grande Mountain 26 kmN
  • Pantano de la Peña del Águila Lake 39 kmE
  • Alpotreque Mountain 48 kmE
  • Parque de Castelar Natural site 50 kmSE

60–100 km171 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 98 kmSW
  • Vale Costado Natural site 95 kmSW
  • Pantano de Proserpina Lake 88 kmE
  • Laguna Grande Lake 79 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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