Poiares
Located in Ponte de Lima Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°39′43″ N 8°37′48″ W
- Population
- 737
- 737
- Elevation
- 117 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport46 km
- VGO Vigo Airport63 km
About Poiares
Poiares is a municipality. Location: Ponte de Lima Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 737. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Serra da Padela and Serra da Nora.
Climate of Poiares
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (231 mm)
- Driest month
- July (25 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° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 211 | 178 | 118 | 121 | 113 | 61 | 25 | 29 | 86 | 166 | 185 | 231 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Poiares
The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 21 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 46 kmsouth
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 63 kmnorth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 87 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 21 kmsoutheast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 57 kmsouth
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 64 kmnorth
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 98 kmnortheast
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 191 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Poiares
Within 100 km: 133 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Praia de Ofir Beach 21 kmSW
- Serra do Formigoso Mountain 17 kmN
- Serra de Perre Mountain 14 kmNW
- Serra da Padela Mountain 3 kmW
25–60 km146 places
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 59 kmN
- Praia América Beach 55 kmN
- Praia de Areeiros Beach 44 kmN
- Illa das Serralleiras Island 58 kmN
60–100 km399 places
- Illa de Ons Island 84 kmN
- A Illa da Toxa Island 94 kmN
- Islas Cíes Island 65 kmN
- Playa de San Martín Beach 64 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Serra da Padela Mountain, Viana do Castelo District3.4 km W
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Serra da Nora Mountain, Facha6.4 km NE
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Estádio Municipal de Braga Landmark, União das freguesias de Real, Dume e Semelhe20 km SE -
Braga Cathedral Attraction, União das freguesias de Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade)21 km SE -
Museu do Brinquedo Português Museum, Arcozelo12 km N -
Castelo de Portuzelo Historic site, Santa Marta de Portuzelo14 km W -
Ponte do Prado Landmark, Palmeira16 km SE -
Estádio Adelino Ribeiro Novo Landmark, Arcozelo14 km S
Sources & licences
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