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Mountain

Sierra Moura

Located in Gomesende, Ourense Coordinates: 42°10′11″ N 8°04′25″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra Moura Sierra Moura
Location in Spain
Elevation
798 m
above sea level
Nearest town
O Pau
0.9 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport46 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport85 km

About Sierra Moura

Sierra Moura is a mountain. Location: Gomesende, Ourense. Elevation: 798 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo de Crespos and Río Grande.

Climate of Sierra Moura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 187 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (216 mm)
Driest month
July (27 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 Sierra Moura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°14°16°20°23°24°21°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)17316415010711162274382149187216

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Sierra Moura

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 46 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, 25 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 46 kmwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 85 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 25 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 54 kmwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 122 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 136 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sierra Moura

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 251 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Monte Vindeira Mountain 24 kmE
  • Sierra de Villanueva Mountain 9 kmE
  • Alto de Tilleira Mountain 22 kmW
  • Penedo de Silva Mountain 14 kmSE

25–60 km292 places

  • Praia Areíño Beach 53 kmW
  • Praia de Cabanas Beach 50 kmW
  • Playa de Tirán Beach 57 kmW
  • Praia da Cetárea Beach 58 kmW

60–100 km501 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 78 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 75 kmW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 73 kmNW
  • Islas Cíes Island 69 kmW

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