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Natural site

Enseada da Carreira

Located in Vigo, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°10′12″ N 8°49′30″ W

Map showing the location of Enseada da Carreira Enseada da Carreira
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Nigrán
2.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport18 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport87 km

About Enseada da Carreira

Enseada da Carreira is a natural site. Location: Vigo, Pontevedra. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Praia do Abra and Praia dos Muíños.

Climate of Enseada da Carreira

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
January (236 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Enseada da Carreira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°16°18°22°24°24°22°18°15°12°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)236211152132120693634102179191233

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

How to get to Enseada da Carreira

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (87 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 18 kmnortheast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 87 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 103 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 11 kmnortheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 76 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 81 kmeast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 115 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 138 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Enseada da Carreira

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 176 natural sites, 327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 8 kmNW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 7 kmNW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 8 kmNW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 1 kmNE

25–60 km249 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 42 kmN
  • Illa de Ons Island 25 kmN
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 35 kmN
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 48 kmN

60–100 km232 places

  • Isla Quiebra Island 68 kmN
  • Lobeira pequena Island 82 kmN
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 100 kmE
  • Monteagudo Mountain 88 kmE

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