- Elevation
- 444 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VRL Vila Real Airport25 km
- BGC Bragança Airport81 km
About Alto da Ursa
Alto da Ursa is a mountain. Location: Fiolhoso, Murça Municipality. Elevation: 444 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Vale das Carvas de Cima and Serra de São Domingos.
Climate of Alto da Ursa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (178 mm)
- Driest month
- July (17 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 178 | 156 | 98 | 108 | 93 | 54 | 17 | 20 | 67 | 123 | 159 | 178 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Alto da Ursa
The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 80 km to the west.
Airports
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 25 kmsouthwest
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 81 kmnortheast
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 80 kmwest
- Porto Population: 252.7K 99 kmwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 107 kmnorth
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 137 kmnorthwest
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 161 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alto da Ursa
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 119 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km13 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 8 kmE
- Serra da Falperra Mountain 13 kmW
- Alto da Soreira de Cima Mountain 6 kmN
- Serra de São Domingos Mountain 3 kmE
25–60 km89 places
- Sierra de Larouca Mountain 58 kmN
- Monteagudo Mountain 59 kmNW
- Monte de Maceiros Mountain 56 kmN
- Ribeira do Inferno River 56 kmN
60–100 km273 places
- Sierra de Casica Mountain 92 kmE
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 84 kmNE
- Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 82 kmN
- Monte Vindeira Mountain 94 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Murça Municipality, Murça Municipality2.5 km E
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Valongo de Milhais Municipality, Murça Municipality3.9 km NE
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União das freguesias de Carva e Vilares Municipality, Murça Municipality4.5 km W
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União das freguesias de Pópulo e Ribalonga Municipality, Alijó Municipality5.9 km S
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União das freguesias de Noura e Palheiros Municipality, Murça Municipality7 km E
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Alfarela de Jales Municipality, Vila Pouca de Aguiar Municipality6.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vale das Carvas de Cima Natural site, Vila Real District1.9 km N
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Serra de São Domingos Mountain, Vila Real District3.4 km E
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Alto das Rodeiras Mountain, Murça4.2 km E
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Alto da Soreira de Cima Mountain, Tresminas5.6 km N
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Serra do Ratiço Mountain, Vila Real District7.2 km E
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Serra da Garraia Mountain, Vila Real District8.2 km E
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Alto do Picadouro Mountain, Vales10 km E
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Serra da Falperra Mountain, Vreia de Jales13 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources