- Elevation
- 902 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BGC Bragança Airport71 km
- VGO Vigo Airport103 km
About Río Grande
Río Grande is a river. Location: Chandrexa de Queixa, Ourense. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Rego de Forcadas and Rego de Castéligo.
Climate of Río Grande
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (185 mm)
- Driest month
- July (35 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 16° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 182 | 154 | 124 | 125 | 117 | 66 | 35 | 37 | 81 | 154 | 169 | 185 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Río Grande
The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 71 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (111 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 41 km to the west.
Airports
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 71 kmsoutheast
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 103 kmwest
- Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 111 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 41 kmwest
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 111 kmwest
- Braga Population: 193.3K 116 kmsouthwest
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 150 kmnorthwest
- León Population: 124.8K 154 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Río Grande
Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 195 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km50 places
- Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 12 kmS
- Serra de San Mamede Mountain 11 kmW
- Alto do Rodicio Mountain 19 kmW
- Serra de Queixa Mountain 7 kmE
25–60 km214 places
- Lago de Sanabria Lake 57 kmE
- Embalse de Belesar Lake 54 kmNW
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 53 kmSE
- Sierra de Larouca Mountain 44 kmSW
60–100 km273 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 90 kmS
- Alto de Tilleira Mountain 78 kmW
- O Testeiro Mountain 78 kmNW
- Serra do Suído Mountain 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Chandrexa Village, Chandrexa de Queixa0.4 km N
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Vilar Village, Chandrexa de Queixa2.1 km W
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Celeiros Village, Chandrexa de Queixa1.4 km N
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Candedo Village, Chandrexa de Queixa2.2 km W
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Bozqueimado Village, Chandrexa de Queixa2.3 km NE
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Casteloais Village, Chandrexa de Queixa2.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rego de Forcadas River, Chandrexa de Queixa3.3 km SE
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Rego de Castéligo River, Chandrexa de Queixa3.8 km N
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Río de Rabal River, Chandrexa de Queixa5.3 km N
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Rego de Peixeiros River, Chandrexa de Queixa5.3 km NE
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Serra de Queixa Mountain, Chandrexa de Queixa6.7 km E
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Cabeza de Manzaneda Mountain, Manzaneda6.9 km E
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Serra do Burgo Mountain, Castro Caldelas7.5 km NW
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Serra de San Mamede Mountain, Maceda11 km W
Sources & licences
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