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Vilar do Paraíso

Located in Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality, Porto District Coordinates: 41°05′54″ N 8°37′06″ W

Map showing the location of Vilar do Paraíso Vilar do Paraíso
Location in Portugal
Population
13,878
13.9K
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Vilar do Paraíso
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport17 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)74 km

About Vilar do Paraíso

Vilar do Paraíso is a municipality. Location: Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality, Porto District. Population: 13,878. Elevation: 93 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Monte da Virgem and Palácio da Bolsa.

Climate of Vilar do Paraíso

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
July (16 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 Vilar do Paraíso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°17°18°19°22°24°25°23°20°17°14°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°11°14°15°15°14°11°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)1771601251008852161957128137172

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

How to get to Vilar do Paraíso

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 6 km to the north.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 17 kmnorth
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 74 kmsoutheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 78 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 6 kmnorth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 53 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 126 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 151 kmnortheast
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 249 kmeast

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

Day trips from Vilar do Paraíso

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 108 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Monte Gentil Mountain 21 kmN
  • Serra de São Domingos Mountain 24 kmE
  • Serra de Santo Antoninho Mountain 19 kmE
  • Serra da Parada Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km47 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 49 kmN
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 58 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 30 kmE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 59 kmNE

60–100 km89 places

  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 89 kmN
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 90 kmN
  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 93 kmNE
  • Serra do Argallo Mountain 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vilar do Paraíso

2 places
  1. 1 Vilar do Paraíso 14.7K
  2. 2 Gulpilhares 10.7K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Monte da Virgem Mountain, Oliveira do Douro
    2.8 km E
  • Palácio da Bolsa Historic site, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    4.8 km N
  • Igreja do Carmo Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    5.5 km N
  • Coliseu do Porto Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    5.5 km N
  • Estádio do Bessa Landmark, Ramalde
    7.4 km N
  • Estádio de São Miguel Landmark, União das freguesias de Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim
    7.7 km NE
  • Monte Crasto Mountain, União das freguesias de Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim
    8.4 km NE
  • Estádio do Mar Landmark, Senhora da Hora
    10 km NW

Sources & licences

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