Alto do Picadouro
Located in Vales, Valpaços Municipality Coordinates: 41°27′00″ N 7°22′00″ W
- Elevation
- 581 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VRL Vila Real Airport35 km
- BGC Bragança Airport71 km
About Alto do Picadouro
Alto do Picadouro is a mountain. Location: Vales, Valpaços Municipality. Elevation: 581 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Serra da Garraia and Serra do Ratiço.
Climate of Alto do Picadouro
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 18° | 14° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| 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 do Picadouro
The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 89 km to the west.
Airports
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 35 kmsouthwest
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 71 kmnortheast
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 92 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 89 kmwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 107 kmnorth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 109 kmwest
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 142 kmnorthwest
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 152 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alto do Picadouro
Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 217 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km14 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 2 kmSW
- Cabeço Figueiro Mountain 20 kmE
- Serra do Faro Mountain 18 kmSE
- Serra da Falperra Mountain 23 kmW
25–60 km98 places
- Sierra de Larouca Mountain 58 kmNW
- Monte Uzal Mountain 59 kmN
- Monte de Maceiros Mountain 53 kmN
- Ribeira do Inferno River 56 kmNW
60–100 km268 places
- Lago de Sanabria Lake 92 kmNE
- Sierra de Casica Mountain 82 kmE
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 76 kmNE
- Monteagudo Mountain 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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União das freguesias de Franco e Vila Boa Municipality, Mirandela Municipality3.9 km SE
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União das freguesias de Noura e Palheiros Municipality, Murça Municipality4.9 km SW
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São Pedro de Veiga de Lila Municipality, Valpaços Municipality4.9 km NE
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Valongo de Milhais Municipality, Murça Municipality6.7 km W
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Jou Municipality, Murça Municipality7.2 km NW
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Canaveses Municipality, Valpaços Municipality6.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Serra da Garraia Mountain, Vila Real District2.3 km SW
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Serra do Ratiço Mountain, Vila Real District6.2 km SW
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Alto das Rodeiras Mountain, Murça6.7 km SW
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Serra de São Domingos Mountain, Vila Real District7 km SW
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Alto da Soreira de Cima Mountain, Tresminas9.9 km W
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Vale das Carvas de Cima Natural site, Vila Real District9.9 km W
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Alto da Ursa Mountain, Fiolhoso10 km W
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Serra do Cubo Mountain, União das freguesias de Barcel, Marmelos e Valverde da Gestosa15 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources