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Municipality

Parada

Located in Carregal do Sal Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 40°24′08″ N 8°02′23″ W

Map showing the location of Parada Parada
Location in Portugal
Population
744
744
Elevation
244 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)38 km
VRL Vila Real Airport101 km

About Parada

Parada is a municipality. Location: Carregal do Sal Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 744. Elevation: 244 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (38 km). Nearby sights include Estádio João Cardoso and Serra de Rio Milheiro.

Climate of Parada

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
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 Parada
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°18°21°25°27°28°26°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°8°11°13°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)1881631061039651161856131141179

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

How to get to Parada

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (108 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 96 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 38 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 101 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 108 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 132 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 193 kmsoutheast
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 209 kmsouthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 210 kmeast

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

Day trips from Parada

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 148 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 17 kmSE
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Cabeço Vale Grande Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km68 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 39 kmSW
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 36 kmSE
  • Serra da Guardunha Mountain 56 kmSE
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 45 kmN

60–100 km101 places

  • Río de la Vega River 100 kmE
  • Arroyo Sobreros River 99 kmE
  • Río Porqueros River 99 kmE
  • Castillo de Salvaleón Historic site 99 kmE

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