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Esculqueira

Located in A Mezquita, Ourense Coordinates: 41°58′59″ N 7°04′48″ W

Map showing the location of Esculqueira Esculqueira
Location in Spain
Elevation
977 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport34 km
VRL Vila Real Airport95 km

About Esculqueira

Esculqueira is a village. Location: A Mezquita, Ourense. Elevation: 977 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Monte da Igrejinha and Monte Crasto.

Climate of Esculqueira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (166 mm)
Driest month
July (26 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 Esculqueira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°13°16°21°25°25°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°3°6°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)15712483969753262667126140166

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

How to get to Esculqueira

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 76 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 34 kmsoutheast
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 95 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 131 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 139 kmwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 142 kmnortheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 158 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Esculqueira

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 206 natural sites, 236 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 21 kmE
  • Monte Uzal Mountain 22 kmW
  • Sierra Segundera Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Ribeira Grande River 21 kmNW

25–60 km153 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 34 kmNE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 49 kmW
  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 28 kmNW
  • Serra de San Mamede Mountain 43 kmNW

60–100 km307 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 66 kmSW
  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 93 kmNW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 63 kmSE
  • Monteagudo Mountain 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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