Mountain

Serra do Carrio

Located in Vila de Cruces, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°44′16″ N 8°10′15″ W

Location in Spain

Elevation: 744 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Lalín; 5 km SE
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport27 km; LCG A Coruña Airport65 km

About Serra do Carrio

Serra do Carrio is a mountain. Location: Vila de Cruces, Pontevedra. Elevation: 744 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo das Lamas and Carballeira do Rodo.

Climate of Serra do Carrio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 196 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: December (250 mm)
Driest month: July (37 mm)

8° 1°

10° 2°

12° 2°

13° 4°

16° 6°

19° 8°

22° 11°

20° 9°

16° 7°

12° 4°

9° 2°

Jan

229

Feb

201

Mar

145

Apr

132

May

134

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

108

Oct

177

Nov

196

Dec

250

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 Serra do Carrio
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	10°	12°	13°	16°	19°	22°	22°	20°	16°	12°	9°
Average low (°C)	1°	2°	2°	4°	6°	8°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	229	201	145	132	134	74	37	51	108	177	196	250

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Serra do Carrio

The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 51 km to the southeast.

Airports

Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 27 kmnorthwest
A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 65 kmnorth
Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 68 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Ourense Population: 105.2K 51 kmsoutheast
Vigo Population: 293.6K 72 kmsouthwest
A Coruña Population: 250.4K 73 kmnorth
Braga Population: 193.3K 133 kmsouth
Porto Population: 252.7K 180 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Serra do Carrio

Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 239 natural sites, 536 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km29 places

O Testeiro Mountain 21 kmS
Monte Gándaras Mountain 18 kmN
Peña de Francia Mountain 22 kmSE
Praza da Vila Natural site 10 kmSE

25–60 km274 places

Playa Vilagarcía Beach 51 kmW
Praia de Barraña Beach 60 kmW
Mañón Beach 58 kmW
Praia de Santo Tomé Beach 59 kmSW

60–100 km728 places

Illa de Arousa Island 61 kmW
Illa de Ons Island 74 kmSW
A Illa da Toxa Island 62 kmSW
Torres do Allo Landmark 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Lalín Municipality, Pontevedra
5 km SE
Busto Village, Lalín
1.1 km SW
Asorey Village, Vila de Cruces
1.8 km NE
Bermés Village, Lalín
3.9 km SE
Val do Carrío Village, Lalín
2.2 km E
Meijome Village, Lalín
2.4 km S

Serra do Carrio

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Arroyo das Lamas River, Silleda
5.9 km S
Carballeira do Rodo Natural site, Lalín
9.1 km SE
Skate Park Natural site, Lalín
9.6 km SE
Praza da Vila Natural site, Lalín
9.8 km SE
Río Asneiro River, Silleda
7.8 km SW
Monte Gándaras Mountain, Arzúa
18 km N
Río Arnego River, Vila de Cruces
9 km N
Peña de Francia Mountain, Rodeiro
22 km SE

Serra do Carrio

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 5, 2026