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Castelões

Located in Tondela Municipality, Viseu District Coordinates: 40°32′27″ N 8°08′46″ W

Map showing the location of Castelões Castelões
Location in Portugal
Population
1,414
1.4K
Elevation
236 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)30 km
VRL Vila Real Airport89 km

About Castelões

Castelões is a municipality. Location: Tondela Municipality, Viseu District. Population: 1,414. Elevation: 236 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (30 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Caramulo and Estádio João Cardoso.

Climate of Castelões

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 167 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (219 mm)
Driest month
July (20 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 Castelões
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°17°18°21°25°28°28°26°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°9°11°14°15°16°14°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)21919512212011059202065150167213

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

How to get to Castelões

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (91 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 78 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 30 kmnortheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 89 kmnortheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 115 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 194 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 201 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 210 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Castelões

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 142 natural sites.

0–25 km7 places

  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 12 kmW
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 14 kmW
  • Cabeço Vale Grande Mountain 9 kmSW
  • Serra de Rio Milheiro Mountain 9 kmS

25–60 km65 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 44 kmSW
  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 34 kmSE
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 53 kmSE
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 28 kmN

60–100 km100 places

  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 88 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 70 kmN
  • Serra de Leomil Mountain 62 kmNE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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