Penacova
Located in Felgueiras Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°22′11″ N 8°14′54″ W
- Population
- 1,062
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 370 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport39 km
- VRL Vila Real Airport45 km
About Penacova
Penacova is a municipality. Location: Felgueiras Municipality, Porto District. Population: 1,062. Elevation: 370 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro and Serra dos Campelos.
Photos of Penacova
Climate of Penacova
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 188 | 170 | 118 | 113 | 101 | 60 | 20 | 24 | 70 | 142 | 163 | 202 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Penacova
The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 39 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 25 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 39 kmwest
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 45 kmeast
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 78 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 25 kmnorthwest
- Porto Population: 252.7K 39 kmsouthwest
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 104 kmnorth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 112 kmnorth
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 221 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Penacova
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 188 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km32 places
- Monte de Lijó Mountain 17 kmN
- Serra de Luzim Mountain 23 kmS
- Serra da Infesta Mountain 18 kmE
- Serra de Galegos Mountain 22 kmN
25–60 km83 places
- Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 54 kmN
- Río Caldo River 60 kmN
- Río Cabaleiros River 59 kmN
- Río Nau River 59 kmN
60–100 km233 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 72 kmE
- Praia América Beach 97 kmNW
- Praia de Areeiros Beach 82 kmN
- Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 76 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro Attraction, Pombeiro de Ribavizela2.4 km NE -
Serra dos Campelos Mountain, Lustosa7 km SW
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Monte do Telégrafo Mountain, União das freguesias de Silvares, Pias, Nogueira e Alvarenga7.9 km S
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Cabeço do Moço Mountain, União das freguesias de Atães e Rendufe11 km N
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Braga Cathedral Attraction, União das freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade)25 km NW -
Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril Landmark, Penafiel18 km S -
Ponte das Taipas Landmark, Caldelas15 km NW -
Citânia de Briteiros Historic site, União das freguesias de Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia18 km N
Sources & licences
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