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Municipality

Vascões

Located in Paredes de Coura Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°54′13″ N 8°30′16″ W

Map showing the location of Vascões Vascões
Location in Portugal
Population
218
218
Elevation
603 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport38 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport74 km

About Vascões

Vascões is a municipality. Location: Paredes de Coura Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 218. Elevation: 603 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Brejoeira Palace and Monte do Forte.

Climate of Vascões

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 186 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (229 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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 Vascões
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°14°17°21°23°23°21°17°12°10°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°6°8°11°12°12°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)21319515012711567303390165186229

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Vascões

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (74 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 40 km to the south.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 38 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 74 kmsouth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 40 kmsouth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 72 kmnortheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 84 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 163 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Vascões

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 221 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 19 kmNW
  • Parque natural Monte Aloia Natural site 24 kmNW
  • Parque da Canuda Natural site 20 kmN
  • Río da Furna River 18 kmNW

25–60 km328 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 48 kmNW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 46 kmNW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 48 kmNW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 40 kmNW

60–100 km360 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 78 kmN
  • Illa de Ons Island 64 kmNW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 71 kmNW
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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