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Municipality

Monsanto

Located in Alcanena Municipality, Santarém District Coordinates: 39°28′26″ N 8°42′02″ W

Map showing the location of Monsanto Monsanto
Location in Portugal
Population
700
700
Elevation
138 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Monsanto
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport86 km
CAT Cascais Airport101 km

About Monsanto

Monsanto is a municipality. Location: Alcanena Municipality, Santarém District. Population: 700. Elevation: 138 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Cheirinho and Cabeço João Viegas.

Climate of Monsanto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (111 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Monsanto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°17°18°21°25°27°28°26°21°17°14°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°10°12°15°16°16°15°13°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)1098758666024783285100111

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

How to get to Monsanto

The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 86 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lisbon, 92 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 86 kmsouthwest
  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 101 kmsouthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 155 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 107 kmsouth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 163 kmsoutheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 186 kmnorth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 232 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Monsanto

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 179 natural sites.

0–25 km22 places

  • Cabeço Gordo Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Cabeço Gordo Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Cabeço do Vento Mountain 14 kmN
  • Cabeço Vedeiro Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km37 places

  • Cabeça Gorda Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Zemaneira Mountain 36 kmSW
  • Outeiro do Vento Mountain 56 kmSW
  • Serra de Todo Mundo Mountain 34 kmSW

60–100 km158 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 86 kmSE
  • Vale Costado Natural site 77 kmSE
  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 85 kmN
  • Suimo Mountain 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Monsanto

1 place
  1. 1 Monsanto 50K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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