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Village

Penela

Located in Cartelle, Ourense Coordinates: 42°11′55″ N 7°59′22″ W

Map showing the location of Penela Penela
Location in Spain
Elevation
393 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport53 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport85 km

About Penela

Penela is a village. Location: Cartelle, Ourense. Elevation: 393 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de Villanueva and Río Tuña.

Climate of Penela

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (235 mm)
Driest month
July (31 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 Penela
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°17°19°24°27°28°25°20°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°6°8°11°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)20018115412012366314392167201235

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

How to get to Penela

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (85 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 19 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 53 kmwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 85 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 19 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 61 kmwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 128 kmsouthwest
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 134 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Penela

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 259 natural sites, 427 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Monte Vindeira Mountain 16 kmE
  • Sierra de Villanueva Mountain 4 kmSE
  • Penedo de Silva Mountain 15 kmS
  • Alto da Serra Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km232 places

  • Praia Areíño Beach 59 kmW
  • Praia de Cabanas Beach 56 kmW
  • Praia do Mende Beach 58 kmW
  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 55 kmW

60–100 km567 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 82 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 81 kmW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 78 kmNW
  • Islas Cíes Island 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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