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Municipality

Cidade da Maia

Located in Maia, Porto District Coordinates: 41°13′47″ N 8°36′51″ W

Map showing the location of Cidade da Maia Cidade da Maia
Location in Portugal
Population
40,534
40.5K
Elevation
78 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Cidade da Maia
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport6 km
VRL Vila Real Airport75 km

About Cidade da Maia

Cidade da Maia is a municipality. Location: Maia, Porto District. Population: 40,534. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Mosteiro de Leça do Balio and Monte Gentil.

Climate of Cidade da Maia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · 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 Cidade da Maia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°17°18°20°23°25°25°24°20°17°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°14°11°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)1901761261119657192165143147189

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

How to get to Cidade da Maia

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 9 km to the south.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 6 kmwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 75 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 83 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 9 kmsouth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 39 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 112 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 138 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 239 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cidade da Maia

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 130 natural sites, 38 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Monte Gentil Mountain 6 kmN
  • Serra de São Tiago Mountain 23 kmE
  • Alto de São Jorge Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Serra de Santo Antoninho Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km57 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 35 kmNW
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 47 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 30 kmE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 52 kmE

60–100 km134 places

  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 92 kmN
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 75 kmN
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 76 kmN
  • Monteagudo Mountain 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cidade da Maia

2 places
  1. 1 Vermoim 15.8K
  2. 2 Gueifães 12K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Mosteiro de Leça do Balio Attraction, Leça do Balio
    2.3 km S
  • Monte Gentil Mountain, Guilhabreu
    6.1 km N
  • Estádio do Mar Landmark, Senhora da Hora
    6.8 km SW
  • Estádio do Bessa Landmark, Ramalde
    7.9 km S
  • Igreja do Carmo Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    9.1 km S
  • Coliseu do Porto Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    9.2 km S
  • Palácio da Bolsa Historic site, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    9.8 km S
  • Monte Crasto Mountain, União das freguesias de Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim
    12 km SE

Sources & licences

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