Fão
in Esposende of Braga, Portugal
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Braga Municipal Aerodrome (18 mi) - Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (19 mi)
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Vigo Airport (50 mi) - Vila Real Airport (57 mi)
- Chaves Airport (69 mi)
- Viseu Airport (71 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (95 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (97 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.514 and -8.776 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 30' 50" and W -8° 46' 31"
- 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: 04:53 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:33 am and 8:31 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Fão
Fão in Esposende (Braga) is located in Portugal about 194 mi (or 313 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Current time in Fão is now 04:53 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Fão, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), 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 56 mi (or 90 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Esposende, Povoa de Varzim, Barcelos, Vila do Conde and Viana do Castelo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Axis Ofir Beach Resort
Hotel Parque do Rio
Apulia Praia Hotel
São Félix Hillside and Nature
Clube Pinhal Da Foz Aparthotel
Suave Mar Hotel
Apulia Praia Hotel
Quinta da Seara
Hotel Contriz
Videos from this area
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sup esposende
passeio de sup com amigos rio cavado Esposende disponível em gks clube kitesurf.
Catraia Sardinheira - Esposende - 1950
Comprimento 7,00m Boca 2,75m Pontal 1,05m Como o nome indica, esta embarcação era destinada à safra da sardinha e bastante comum em toda a costa a norte do Douro, especialmente para...
Pista de Esposende vista do AR
Video feito a partir de um avião rc num fim de tarde na pista de aeromodelos em Esposende.
PRAIA DE OFIR FAO PORTUGAL 2012
Praia de Ofir Fao Portugal 2012 DEZEMBRO 2012-12-19.
Praia de Ofir Fao Portugal 2010
Praia de Ofir Fao Portugal 2010.
KiteEtik - Ofir Day
Kitesurf @ Ofir - 30-05-2011.
speedflying soaring 40kmh ofir dune
speedflying soaring in portugal esposende ofir dune 14m wing.
Viso americano no rio Cávado em Esposende
Afinal o animal é um furão e não uma lontra como pensava inicialmente.
Praia de Ofir Fao Portugal 2010
Praia de Ofir Fao Portugal 2010.
Paisagens de Portugal, Ofir - Fão - Rio Cávado
Paisagem do Rio Cávado, em Ofir - Fão, no Norte de Portugal, num pachorrento dia de Verão, 13-08-2009.
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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.
Northern Littoral Natural Park
The Northern Littoral Natural Park (Portuguese: Parque Natural do Litoral Norte) is one of the thirteen natural parks of Portugal. It encompasses the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in the municipality of Esposende. The park was created to preserve the dunes and the wildlife in the area, mainly birds and fish.
Cávado River
The Cávado River is a river located in north Portugal. It has its source in Serra do Larouco at 1520 meters. It runs 135 km from Gouveia to its mouth into the Atlantic Ocean next to the city of Esposende. It flows through the districts of Vila Real and Braga, in Cávado Region, and flows near the towns of Vila Verde and Esposende and cities of Braga and Barcelos. Its tributaries are the Homem River, Rabagão River and Saltadouro River. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Cávado River
Ponte metálica de Fão
The Ponte metálica de Fão is a bridge in Portugal at Fão. It is located in Braga District, crossing the Cávado River, on the EN 13. It connects Fão to Esposende.
Fão
Fão is a town in Esposende Municipality in Portugal.
Fonte Boa, Portugal
Fonte Boa is a parish in Esposende Municipality, Braga District, Portugal.
Gandra (Esposende)
Gandra is a town located in the municipality of Esposende, Portugal with a population of 1,323 in 2011. A majority of its inhabitants are Roman Catholic. The main source of income in the town is agriculture.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fão.
- Esposende
- Povoa de Varzim
- Barcelos
- Vila do Conde
- Viana do Castelo
- Vila Nova de Famalicao
- Ponte de Lima
- Maia
- Matosinhos
- Santo Tirso
- Braga
- Vila Verde
- A Guarda
- Porto
- Vila Nova de Gaia
- Valongo
- Vila Nova de Cerveira
- Amares
- Gondomar
- Paredes de Coura
- Ponte da Barca
- Pacos de Ferreira
- Tomino
- Guimaraes
- Oia
- Terras de Bouro
- Espinho
- Vizela
- Valenca
- Paredes
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fão
