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Póvoa de Penela

Located in Penedono Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 41°02′51″ N 7°23′19″ W

Map showing the location of Póvoa de Penela Póvoa de Penela
Location in Portugal
Population
337
337
Elevation
673 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport38 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)55 km

About Póvoa de Penela

Póvoa de Penela is a municipality. Location: Penedono Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 337. Elevation: 673 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Cerro do Melão and Monte Airoso.

Climate of Póvoa de Penela

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (176 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 Póvoa de Penela
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°13°15°18°22°25°25°22°17°13°10°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°6°8°12°14°14°12°9°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)176157921049153151759120153173

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

How to get to Póvoa de Penela

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 103 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 38 kmnorthwest
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 55 kmsouthwest
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 106 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 103 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 103 kmwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 145 kmeast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 149 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 172 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Póvoa de Penela

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 66 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 21 kmNW
  • Serra do Vasoulho Mountain 8 kmSW
  • Serra do Sirigo Mountain 9 kmS
  • Serra do Reboledo Mountain 5 kmW

25–60 km52 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 44 kmN
  • Río Huebra River 49 kmE
  • Rivera de Froya River 45 kmE
  • Río Camaces River 54 kmE

60–100 km218 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 96 kmSE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 99 kmN
  • Monteagudo Mountain 100 kmN
  • Monte de Maceiros Mountain 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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