Miranda
Located in Arcos de Valdevez Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°49′53″ N 8°30′34″ W
- Population
- 245
- 245
- Elevation
- 489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VGO Vigo Airport46 km
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport66 km
About Miranda
Miranda is a municipality. Location: Arcos de Valdevez Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 245. Elevation: 489 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Museu do Brinquedo Português and Serra do Formigoso.
Climate of Miranda
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (228 mm)
- Driest month
- July (27 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) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 204 | 180 | 127 | 120 | 112 | 62 | 27 | 31 | 88 | 163 | 185 | 228 |
How to get to Miranda
The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (66 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 32 km to the south.
Airports
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 46 kmnorth
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 66 kmsouth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 90 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 32 kmsouth
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 48 kmnorth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 76 kmsouth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 77 kmnortheast
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 171 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Miranda
Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 217 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km16 places
- Río da Furna River 23 kmNW
- Arroyo Pego River 25 kmNW
- Isla Vaqueriza Island 25 kmNW
- Isla Motraceira Island 24 kmNW
25–60 km317 places
- Islas Cíes Island 53 kmNW
- Playa de San Martín Beach 52 kmNW
- Playa de Roda Beach 54 kmNW
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 46 kmNW
60–100 km366 places
- Illa de Arousa Island 85 kmN
- Illa de Ons Island 70 kmNW
- A Illa da Toxa Island 78 kmN
- Praia da Lagoa Beach 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Museu do Brinquedo Português Museum, Arcozelo9.5 km SW -
Serra do Formigoso Mountain, Cabração e Moreira do Lima9.5 km W
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Alto dos Carvalhinhos Mountain, Cabração e Moreira do Lima10 km SW
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Brejoeira Palace Historic site, Pinheiros23 km N -
Serra da Nora Mountain, Facha15 km SW
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Monte do Forte Mountain, Sapardos17 km NW
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Serra da Salgosa Mountain, União das freguesias de Candemil e Gondar19 km NW
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Serra da Gávea Mountain, União das freguesias de Vila Nova de Cerveira e Lovelhe21 km NW
Sources & licences
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