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Village

Vales

Located in Barco de Valdeorras, O, Ourense Coordinates: 42°24′21″ N 7°00′47″ W

Map showing the location of Vales Vales
Location in Spain
Elevation
417 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport66 km
LEN León Airport114 km

About Vales

Vales is a village. Location: Barco de Valdeorras, O, Ourense. Elevation: 417 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Regato da Fervenza and Arroyo Balado.

Climate of Vales

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (181 mm)
Driest month
July (34 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 Vales
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°17°20°25°28°28°25°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°7°9°13°15°15°13°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)16913710710810458343681155165181

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

How to get to Vales

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 66 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (127 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 71 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 66 kmsoutheast
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 114 kmeast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 127 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 71 kmwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 121 kmeast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 142 kmwest
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 143 kmnortheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 151 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vales

Within 100 km: 78 historic and cultural sites, 148 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Paxaro Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Campín de Murelos Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Formigueiros Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km172 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 40 kmSE
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 47 kmS
  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 39 kmSW
  • Alto da Viuveza Mountain 58 kmW

60–100 km277 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 82 kmE
  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 66 kmNW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 94 kmSE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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