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Riba de Âncora

Located in Caminha Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°48′57″ N 8°48′56″ W

Map showing the location of Riba de Âncora Riba de Âncora
Location in Portugal
Population
680
680
Elevation
113 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport49 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport64 km

About Riba de Âncora

Riba de Âncora is a municipality. Location: Caminha Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 680. Elevation: 113 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Praia de Camposancos and Serra de Gois.

Climate of Riba de Âncora

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (229 mm)
Driest month
July (29 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 Riba de Âncora
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°17°19°22°25°24°23°20°15°13°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°8°11°14°15°15°14°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)21118312512311363293193166185229

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

How to get to Riba de Âncora

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 49 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (64 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 44 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 49 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 64 kmsouth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 47 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 76 kmsouth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 98 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 176 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Riba de Âncora

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 184 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 8 kmNW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Serra do Argallo Mountain 18 kmN
  • Regueiro Lacal River 17 kmN

25–60 km226 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 45 kmN
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 43 kmN
  • Playa de Roda Beach 45 kmN
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 40 kmN

60–100 km356 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 82 kmN
  • Illa de Ons Island 64 kmN
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 75 kmN
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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