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Anta

Located in Castêlo da Maia, Maia Coordinates: 41°15′59″ N 8°37′42″ W

Map showing the location of Anta Anta
Location in Portugal
Population
10,951
11K
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport5 km
VRL Vila Real Airport76 km

About Anta

Anta is a town. Location: Castêlo da Maia, Maia. Population: 10,951. Elevation: 121 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Monte Gentil and Mosteiro de Leça do Balio.

Climate of Anta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (190 mm)
Driest month
July (19 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 Anta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°17°19°23°25°25°23°20°16°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°13°15°14°13°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)1901761261119657192165143147189

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

How to get to Anta

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 5 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 5 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 76 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 13 kmsouth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 36 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 108 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 135 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 235 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Anta

Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 142 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Monte Gentil Mountain 2 kmN
  • Serra de São Tiago Mountain 24 kmE
  • Alto de São Jorge Mountain 17 kmE
  • Serra de Rates Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km55 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 31 kmNW
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 45 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 32 kmE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 52 kmE

60–100 km175 places

  • Praia América Beach 98 kmN
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 87 kmN
  • Illa das Serralleiras Island 100 kmN
  • Illas As Estelas Island 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Monte Gentil Mountain, Guilhabreu
    1.9 km N
  • Mosteiro de Leça do Balio Attraction, Leça do Balio
    6.3 km S
  • Serra do Bougado Mountain, União das freguesias de Bougado (São Martinho e Santiago)
    6.8 km NE
  • Estádio do Mar Landmark, Senhora da Hora
    9.7 km S
  • Estádio do Bessa Landmark, Ramalde
    12 km S
  • Igreja do Carmo Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    13 km S
  • Palácio da Bolsa Historic site, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    14 km S
  • Coliseu do Porto Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    13 km S

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