Aves
Located in Santo Tirso Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°22′12″ N 8°24′30″ W
- Population
- 7,946
- 7.9K
- Elevation
- 112 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Aves
- Airports
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport27 km
- VRL Vila Real Airport59 km
About Aves
Aves is a municipality. Location: Santo Tirso Municipality, Porto District. Population: 7,946. Elevation: 112 m.
Aves is an industrial town and civil parish (freguesia) in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,458, in an area of 6.16 km2. It is located in the municipality of Santo Tirso, 6 km to the northeast of the municipality seat, the city of Santo Tirso proper, bordering the parish of Lordelo in the municipality of Guimarães. Aves is nowadays, after Santo Tirso itself, the most important town in the municipality of Santo Tirso.
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Climate of Aves
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 165 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (210 mm)
- Driest month
- July (21 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) | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 174 | 118 | 114 | 104 | 60 | 21 | 25 | 73 | 150 | 165 | 210 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Aves
The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 27 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 20 km to the north.
Airports
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 27 kmsouthwest
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 59 kmeast
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 84 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 20 kmnorth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 30 kmsouthwest
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 99 kmnorth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 116 kmnortheast
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 222 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aves
Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 180 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km26 places
- Monte de Lijó Mountain 24 kmNE
- Monte Gentil Mountain 21 kmSW
- Serra de Galegos Mountain 24 kmNE
- Monte do Telégrafo Mountain 14 kmSE
25–60 km79 places
- Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 58 kmN
- Praia de Ofir Beach 36 kmNW
- Serra de Luzim Mountain 26 kmSE
- Serra das Lojas Mountain 51 kmNE
60–100 km246 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 85 kmE
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 96 kmN
- Praia América Beach 91 kmN
- Areal de Menduíña Beach 97 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Aves
1 place
Aves
Population: 8.5K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alto de São Jorge Mountain, União das freguesias de Carreira e Refojos de Riba de Ave8 km S
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Ponte de Lagoncinha Landmark, Lousado9.6 km W -
Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho Landmark, União das freguesias de Vila Nova de Famalicão e Calendário10 km W -
Pico Alto Mountain, Penamaior9.8 km S
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Serra dos Campelos Mountain, Lustosa10 km SE
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Braga Cathedral Attraction, União das freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade)20 km N -
Ponte das Taipas Landmark, Caldelas14 km NE -
Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro Attraction, Pombeiro de Ribavizela15 km E
Sources & licences
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