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Mountain

Alto da Serra

Located in Cañiza, A, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°11′34″ N 8°12′45″ W

Map showing the location of Alto da Serra Alto da Serra
Location in Spain
Elevation
585 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crecente
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport34 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport80 km

About Alto da Serra

Alto da Serra is a mountain. Location: Cañiza, A, Pontevedra. Elevation: 585 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Chan de Moiras and Rio Trancoso.

Climate of Alto da Serra

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 187 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (220 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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 Alto da Serra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°15°18°22°25°25°22°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°6°8°11°13°13°12°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)19218216112011968304386158187220

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

How to get to Alto da Serra

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (80 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 34 kmwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 80 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 33 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 42 kmwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 73 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 121 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 132 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Alto da Serra

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 235 natural sites, 418 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Sierra de Villanueva Mountain 21 kmE
  • Alto de Tilleira Mountain 11 kmNW
  • Serra do Suído Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Penedo de Silva Mountain 24 kmSE

25–60 km375 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 57 kmW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 57 kmW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 57 kmW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 50 kmW

60–100 km391 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 67 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 63 kmW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 62 kmNW
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 80 kmNW

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