Vila Praia de Âncora
Located in Caminha Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°49′05″ N 8°51′14″ W
- Population
- 4,623
- 4.6K
- Elevation
- 107 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Vila Praia de Âncora
- Airports
- VGO Vigo Airport50 km
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport65 km
About Vila Praia de Âncora
Vila Praia de Âncora is a municipality. Location: Caminha Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 4,623. Elevation: 107 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Praia de Camposancos and Monte de Santa Trega.
Photos of Vila Praia de Âncora
Climate of Vila Praia de Âncora
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 9° · Rain 181 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (223 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 204 | 174 | 116 | 116 | 107 | 60 | 29 | 30 | 92 | 162 | 181 | 223 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Vila Praia de Âncora
The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (65 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 47 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 50 kmnorth
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 65 kmsouth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 112 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 47 kmsoutheast
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 47 kmnorth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 77 kmsouth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 100 kmnortheast
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 177 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vila Praia de Âncora
Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 181 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km27 places
- Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 7 kmN
- Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 7 kmN
- Serra do Argallo Mountain 18 kmN
- Regueiro Lacal River 17 kmN
25–60 km211 places
- Islas Cíes Island 44 kmN
- Playa de San Martín Beach 43 kmN
- Playa de Roda Beach 44 kmN
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 40 kmN
60–100 km359 places
- Illa de Arousa Island 81 kmN
- Illa de Ons Island 63 kmN
- A Illa da Toxa Island 75 kmN
- Praia da Lagoa Beach 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Vila Praia de Âncora
1 place
Vila Praia de Âncora
Population: 5K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Praia de Camposancos Beach, Galicia5.4 km N -
Monte de Santa Trega Mountain, A Guarda7.3 km N
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Rio Minho River, Spain6.4 km N
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Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island, A Guarda7 km N
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Illa Canosa Island, A Guarda9.8 km N -
Serra de Gois Mountain, Viana do Castelo District11 km NE
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La Casa Taller Museum, A Guarda9.3 km N
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Praia Fedorento Beach, A Guarda10 km N
Sources & licences
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