Covas
in Barcelos of Braga, Portugal
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Braga Municipal Aerodrome (12 mi) - Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (16 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (48 mi)
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Vigo Airport (53 mi) - Chaves Airport (62 mi)
- Viseu Airport (64 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (91 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (99 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Sea Life (zoo, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.471 and -8.615 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 28' 15" and W -8° 36' 54"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:37 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:14 am and 8:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -41.750 and 171.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carters Beach - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47
Touring Covas
Covas in Barcelos (Braga) is a town located in Portugal about 192 mi (or 309 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital place.
Time in Covas is now 10:37 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Covas, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Historic Centre of Guimarães in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), East. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barcelos, Vila Nova de Famalicao, Povoa de Varzim, Vila do Conde and Esposende. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Villa D'Arcos
Hotel do Terço
Quinta Sao Miguel de Arcos
Quinta do Convento da Franqueira
Casa de Sta Comba
Quinta da Ponte do Louro
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Cantar os Reis Carvalhal Barcelos
Grupo que tem percorrido toda a freguesia com o propósito de manter a tradição e participar na campanha "Autocarro em Movimento".
São Sebastião de Macieira de Rates, procissão - 2ª PARTE
Macieira de Rates Constituída por gente laboriosa e hospitaleira, orgulhosa da sua terra, apresenta uma paisagem marcadamente rural. Apesar disso, a sua população dedica-se maioritariamente...
São Sebastião de Macieira de Rates, procissão - 1ª parte
Macieira de Rates Constituída por gente laboriosa e hospitaleira, orgulhosa da sua terra, apresenta uma paisagem marcadamente rural. Apesar disso, a sua população dedica-se maioritariamente...
São Sebastião de Macieira de Rates, à noite...2ªparte
Macieira de Rates Constituída por gente laboriosa e hospitaleira, orgulhosa da sua terra, apresenta uma paisagem marcadamente rural. Apesar disso, a sua população dedica-se maioritariamente...
São Sebastião em Negreiros 2011 (procissão)
Festa de São Sebastião em Negreiros. O mártir São Sebastião é popularmente conhecido como o padroeiro dos jovens que vão cumprir o serviço militar, daí que, em Negreiros, seja tradição...
Festa das Rosas 2002
Festa das Rosas em Vilar de Figos, Barcelos em 2002. http://www.festadasrosas.pt A baixa qualidade do vídeo deve-se ao facto deste resultar da conversão de uma videocassete para formato digital.
CHAVÃO - N. Srª das Candeias e S. Brás (procissão parte 1)
Freguesia da parte meridional do território barcelense, São João de Chavão, ocupa uma pequena área repartida pela encosta sul do Monte da Saia e a bacia orográfica do rio Este, já em...
Prova em Chorente - Quadcross - 15 de Setembro de 2013
Prova em Chorente - Quadcross - 15 de Setembro de 2013.
Rali de Barcelos 2012 - PEC7 Carvalhal/Pereira 2
Rali de Barcelos 2012 PEC 7 Carvalhal / Pereira 2 Campeonato Open de Ralis Campeonato Regional de Ralis Norte.
Rali de Barcelos 2012 - PEC4 Carvalhal/Pereira
Rali de Barcelos 2012 PEC 4 Carvalhal / Pereira Campeonato Open de Ralis Campeonato Regional de Ralis Norte Prova neutralizada devido ao toque do concorrente nº 4 Eduardo Veiga / Justino...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Carvalhos
Carvalhos is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 781 inhabitants and a total area of 3.50 km².
Chavão
Chavão is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 733 inhabitants and a total area of 2.00 km². Its main monument is the parish church, of Baroque style with a few Romanesque elements.
Chorente
Chorente is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 758 inhabitants and a total area of 4.16 km².
Góios
Góios is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 567 inhabitants and a total area of 2.70 km². Charles Farrar foi um grande idolo.
Gueral
Gueral is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 417 inhabitants and a total area of 2.05 km².
Pedra Furada
Pedra Furada is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 466 inhabitants and a total area of 2.10 km².
Pereira (Barcelos)
Pereira is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 1,307 inhabitants and a total area of 4.47 km².
Remelhe
Remelhe is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 1,410 inhabitants and a total area of 5.18 km².
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Covas.
- Barcelos
- Vila Nova de Famalicao
- Povoa de Varzim
- Vila do Conde
- Esposende
- Santo Tirso
- Braga
- Maia
- Vila Verde
- Valongo
- Ponte de Lima
- Matosinhos
- Pacos de Ferreira
- Amares
- Viana do Castelo
- Guimaraes
- Porto
- Gondomar
- Vila Nova de Gaia
- Vizela
- Lousada
- Ponte da Barca
- Paredes
- Terras de Bouro
- Penafiel
- Felgueiras
- Paredes de Coura
- Fafe
- Espinho
- Vila Nova de Cerveira