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Municipality

Folgosa

Located in Armamar Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 41°08′56″ N 7°40′50″ W

Map showing the location of Folgosa Folgosa
Location in Portugal
Population
334
334
Elevation
109 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport14 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)50 km

About Folgosa

Folgosa is a municipality. Location: Armamar Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 334. Elevation: 109 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Castelo de Lamego and Ponte ferroviária sobre o rio Pinhão.

Climate of Folgosa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 9° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
January (192 mm)
Driest month
July (15 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 Folgosa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°15°17°18°21°26°28°28°26°21°16°14°
Average low (°C)6°7°8°9°12°15°17°17°16°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)1921781061139256151761127163188

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Folgosa

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (85 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 77 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 14 kmnorth
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 50 kmsouth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 85 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 78 kmwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 133 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 171 kmeast

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

Day trips from Folgosa

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 181 natural sites, 49 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 12 kmNE
  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 20 kmS
  • Alto de Vila Lobos Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Serra de Santa Helena Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km73 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 40 kmNE
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 60 kmNW
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 49 kmW
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 51 kmN

60–100 km181 places

  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 85 kmN
  • Monteagudo Mountain 83 kmN
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 97 kmN
  • Penedo do Subiado Mountain 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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