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Friande

Located in Felgueiras Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°22′03″ N 8°10′38″ W

Map showing the location of Friande Friande
Location in Portugal
Population
1,750
1.8K
Elevation
354 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport40 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport44 km

About Friande

Friande is a municipality. Location: Felgueiras Municipality, Porto District. Population: 1,750. Elevation: 354 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro and Monte do Telégrafo.

Climate of Friande

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (202 mm)
Driest month
July (20 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 Friande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°19°23°25°25°23°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°12°14°14°13°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)18817011811310160202470142163202

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

How to get to Friande

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (44 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 29 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 40 kmeast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 44 kmwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 75 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 106 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 111 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 216 kmeast

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

Day trips from Friande

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 190 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 17 kmN
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 24 kmS
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 13 kmE
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km93 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 54 kmN
  • Río Caldo River 59 kmN
  • Río Cabaleiros River 58 kmN
  • Río Nau River 59 kmN

60–100 km214 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 66 kmE
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 85 kmNW
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 80 kmNW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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