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Carregal do Sal

Located in Carregal do Sal Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 40°25′50″ N 8°01′17″ W

Map showing the location of Carregal do Sal Carregal do Sal
Location in Portugal
Population
3,225
3.2K
Elevation
287 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)35 km
VRL Vila Real Airport97 km

About Carregal do Sal

Carregal do Sal is a municipality. Location: Carregal do Sal Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 3,225. Elevation: 287 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (35 km). Nearby sights include Estádio João Cardoso and Serra de Rio Milheiro.

Climate of Carregal do Sal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (188 mm)
Driest month
July (16 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 Carregal do Sal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°18°21°25°27°27°25°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°8°10°13°14°14°13°11°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)1881631061039651161856131141179

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

How to get to Carregal do Sal

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (106 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 94 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 35 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 97 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 94 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 129 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 195 kmsoutheast
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 208 kmeast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 209 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Carregal do Sal

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 148 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 18 kmSE
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 24 kmW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 25 kmW
  • Cabeço Vale Grande Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km67 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 42 kmSW
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 38 kmSE
  • Serra da Guardunha Mountain 57 kmSE
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 42 kmN

60–100 km106 places

  • Río de la Vega River 99 kmE
  • Arroyo Sobreros River 99 kmE
  • Río Porqueros River 99 kmE
  • Castillo de Salvaleón Historic site 99 kmE

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