Covas
in Guimarães of Braga, Portugal
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Braga Municipal Aerodrome (13 mi) - Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (23 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (32 mi)
- Chaves Airport (48 mi)
- Viseu Airport (53 mi)
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Vigo Airport (58 mi) - Coimbra Airport (88 mi)
- Covilha Airport (91 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (102 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.426 and -8.302 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 25' 32" and W -8° 18' 6"
- 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: 04:30 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:45 am and 8:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -41.600 and 171.883 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hector - 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Explore Covas
Covas in Guimarães (Braga) is located in Portugal about 192 mi (or 309 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital.
Local time in Covas is now 04:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Covas, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), North-West. 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 31 mi (or 50 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Guimaraes, Vizela, Felgueiras, Fafe and Lousada. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães
Hotel de Guimarães
Santa Luzia Arthotel
Stay Hotel Villa Guimaraes Centro
Open Village Sports Hotel&Spa Club
Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães - Monument Hotel
Trovador Guest House
Hotel Toural
Emaj Boutique Hotel
Hotel da Oliveira
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Festas Nicolinas 2013 Festa do Pinheiro Guimarães
Festas Nicolinas 2013 - Festa do Pinheiro - Guimarães.
O dia de todos os santos em Guimarães
www.guimaraesdigital.com | Em dia de todos os santos, milhares de pessoas cumprem o ritual da visita aos cemitérios. Em Guimarães, a Atouguia é um dos locais mais concorridos por aqueles...
Estúdio Estela Novais @Sarau de Dança e Fitness - Guimarães 2013
Espectáculo do Estúdio Estela Novais, dirigido pela bailarina e professora Estela Novais, de Guimarães. Excerto do espectáculo "Não Luz" no Sarau de Dança e Fitness no âmbito de Guimarães...
Castelo de Guimarães (2) em Juana La Loca, 2001
Excerto do filme Juana La Loca, de Vicente Aranda. Rodagem em Guimarães, Castelo de Guimarães, 2000-2001.
Agata no Festival Afonsino em Guimarães 1
Ágata "Ainda te Amo" tema "Piu Grande Amore" http://www.Agata.pt Editora: Espacial http://www.Espacialnet.com Distribuidora: Mundo da Musica Flaviense.
Sras. dos Montes
Passeio de BTT - "OS ROTOS" é organizado por "OS ROTOS" -- Associação de BTT, com sede na Rua Central, N.º381 em Pevidém. Passeio de BTT -- "OS ROTOS", consistirá num passeio de BTT...
piscinas Guimaraes Scorpio
Piscinas exteriors em Guimaraes, precos muito bons em comparacao com outros parques.
crawling over scale
tripping with my wheels!!!
Guimaraes (Portugal)
Navidad y alumbrado en Guimaraes. Si alguien conoce el ritual que grave en el 2.002 y me pudiera dar la información para ponerla en la descripción de este vídeo se lo agradecería.
GUSTAVO ALMEIDA em algum lugar XX (GUIMARÃES) Será que vale a pena?
"Será que vale a pena?", canción de Gustavo Almeida interpretada desde el CASTILLO DE GUIMARÃES & PAZO DE LOS DUQUES DE BRAGANÇA (Guimarães-PORTUGAL). 20ª edición de su serie ...
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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.
Guimarães Castle
Castelo de Guimarães (English: Guimarães Castle), located in the city of Guimarães, Portugal, was ordered to be built by Dona Mumadona Dias in the 10th century in order to defend its monastery from Muslim and Norman attacks. Count Dom Henrique (to whom the County of Portugal had been granted) chose Guimarães to establish his court. The fortress, then over a century old, needed urgent renovation.
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
The Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is a football stadium in the city of Guimarães, Portugal. The stadium is home of Guimarães's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently completing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga. The stadium was built in 1965 and was renovated and expanded in 2003 for the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament by architect Eduardo Guimarães. Estádio D.
Ave Subregion
Ave is a subregion integrated in the larger Norte Region, Portugal. It is bordered to the north by Cávado Subregion, to the east and south by Tâmega Subregion and to the west by Grande Porto Subregion. It is a densely populated subregion and one of the more industrialized in the country. Part of the historical region of Minho, it is centered around the historic city of Guimarães (the birthplace of the Portuguese nationalism).
Estádio do Futebol Clube de Vizela
Estadio do Futebol Clube de Vizela is a multi-use stadium in Caldas de Vizela, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Vizela. The stadium is able to hold 3,500 people.
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques (1965)
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques was a multi-use stadium in Guimarães, Portugal. It was initially used as the stadium of Vitória S.C. matches. It was replaced by the current Estádio D. Afonso Henriques in 2004. The capacity of the stadium was 33,000 spectators.
Guimarães
Guimarães is a northern Portuguese city located in the district of Braga, in the Ave Subregion (one of the more industrialized subregions of the country), with a population of 158 124 inhabitants, distributed throughout 20 parishes, in an urban area of 23,5 km² with a population density of 2 223,9/km². It is the seat of a municipality with an area of 241,05 km² and 162 636 inhabitants (2008), divided in 69 parishes.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Covas.