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Luzim e Vila Cova

Located in Penafiel Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°09′43″ N 8°14′45″ W

Map showing the location of Luzim e Vila Cova Luzim e Vila Cova
Location in Portugal
Population
1,539
1.5K
Elevation
316 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 Airport38 km
VRL Vila Real Airport46 km

About Luzim e Vila Cova

Luzim e Vila Cova is a municipality. Location: Penafiel Municipality, Porto District. Population: 1,539. Elevation: 316 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Serra de Luzim and Alto do Picoto.

Climate of Luzim e Vila Cova

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (193 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Luzim e Vila Cova
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°19°23°25°25°23°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°8°10°13°14°14°13°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)1921711161109857182062136153193

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

How to get to Luzim e Vila Cova

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 31 km to the west.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 38 kmwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 46 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 57 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 31 kmwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 46 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 125 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 134 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 218 kmeast

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

Day trips from Luzim e Vila Cova

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 156 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 2 kmW
  • Monte do Telégrafo Mountain 15 kmN
  • Monte Senhora da Lapa Mountain 18 kmS
  • Serra de São Tiago Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km80 places

  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 59 kmE
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 40 kmN
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 53 kmSE

60–100 km125 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 78 kmNE
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 95 kmNW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 95 kmNW
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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