Rocha Nova
in Coimbra of Coimbra, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.236 and -8.394 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 14' 9" and W -8° 23' 40"
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: 11:44 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-40.650 and 172.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paturau River
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Rocha Nova

Rocha Nova in Coimbra (Coimbra) is a city in Portugal about 112 mi (or 180 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Rocha Nova is now 11:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Rocha Nova, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Coimbra Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-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 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 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: Coimbra, Penacova, Poiares, Mealhada and Miranda do Corvo. 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 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quinta das Lágrimas part of Small Luxury Hotels

Address
3,2 mi
Santa Clara - Apartado 5053
3041-901 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tryp Coimbra Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Alameda Armando Gonsalves 20
3000-059 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sapientia Boutique Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Largo Augusto Hilário 9
3000-062 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tivoli Coimbra

Address
2,5 mi
Rua Joao Machado, P.O.Box 593
3000-226 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vila Galé Coimbra

Address
2,7 mi
Rua Abel Dias Urbano
3000-001 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Astória

Address
2,7 mi
Avenida Emídio Navarro 21
3000-150 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Riversuites

Address
3,0 mi
Avenida João das Regras 82
3040-256 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dona Ines Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
Rua Abel Dias Urbano, 12
3000-001 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Bragança

Address
2,7 mi
Largo das Ameias, 10
3000-024 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Oslo

Address
2,7 mi
Av. Fernao de Magalhaes 25
3000-175 Coimbra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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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.

Estádio Cidade de Coimbra

The Estádio Cidade de Coimbra is a stadium in Coimbra, Portugal. This stadium belongs to the Municipality of Coimbra and is mainly used by the Académica de Coimbra's football team. Until 2003, it was called the Estádio Municipal de Coimbra (English: Municipality of Coimbra Stadium), or the Estádio do Calhabé, after the name of its location in Coimbra. The stadium was rebuilt, expanded, and modernized to host some UEFA Euro 2004 matches.

Located at 40.2033, -8.40778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Coimbra, Sport in Coimbra, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, Athletics (track and field) venues in Portugal, Football venues in Portugal

Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra

The Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra (Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra or simply Jardim Botânico) is a botanical garden in Coimbra, Portugal. It was founded in 1772-1774 and it was integrated in the Natural History Museum established by the Marquis of Pombal. The place for the Hortus Botanicus was chosen by the vice-chancellor of the University of Coimbra (Francisco de Lemos) and it was part of the farm of S. Bento's College, located at the Ursulinas Valley.

Located at 40.2058, -8.4214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in Portugal, Buildings and structures in Coimbra, University of Coimbra, Visitor attractions in Coimbra

Baixo Mondego Subregion

Baixo Mondego (Lower Mondego in English) is a Portuguese NUTS3 subregion that comprises the lower part of the Mondego River. It is a subregion of the Centro Region and is centered on the historical city of Coimbra. With an area of 2,062 km² and a population of 336,376 inhabitants (of which half are in the cities of Coimbra and Figueira da Foz), the Baixo Mondego is a subregion with a mean density of 163/km².

Located at 40.22, -8.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NUTS 3 Statistical Regions of Portugal

New Cathedral of Coimbra

The New Cathedral of Coimbra is the current bishopric seat of the city of Coimbra, in Portugal. The Cathedral is located near the historical University of Coimbra in the upper part of the town (Alta de Coimbra).

Located at 40.2097, -8.4246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in Portugal, Cathedrals in Portugal, Buildings and structures in Coimbra, Jesuit churches, Visitor attractions in Coimbra

National Museum Machado de Castro

The National Museum Machado de Castro (Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro) is an art museum in Coimbra, Portugal, named after the renowned Portuguese sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro. It is one of the most important art museums in Portugal, and is housed in the former Bishop's Palace . During the Middle Ages, this palace was built over the Roman forum of Aeminium (Roman name of Coimbra) and nowadays its remains can be visited on the lower floors of the museum.

Located at 40.2088, -8.42549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Culture in Coimbra, Art museums and galleries in Portugal, Sculpture galleries, Biographical museums in Portugal, National museums of Portugal, Buildings and structures in Coimbra, Visitor attractions in Coimbra

Penedo da Saudade

Penedo da Saudade is the name of an historical public garden in Coimbra, Portugal. The garden have partial views of Coimbra skyline and the Coimbra City Stadium. According to the legend, nothing remained the same after the death of Inês de Castro. It used to be a relaxing and isolated place, where D. Pedro used to come to grieve the loss of his beloved Inês. It is said that this mourning and sadness gave this place its name – Penedo da Saudade (Rock of Nostalgia).

Located at 40.2052, -8.41483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coimbra

Sé Nova (Coimbra)

Sé Nova is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Coimbra, in the city of Coimbra. It has a population of 8,295 inhabitants and a total area of 1.43 km².

Located at 40.21, -8.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Coimbra

Science Museum of the University of Coimbra

The Science Museum of the University of Coimbra (Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra) gathers the historical scientific collections of several units of the University of Coimbra, in Coimbra, Portugal.

Located at 40.2102, -8.4237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Coimbra, Museums in Portugal, Science museums, Technology museums, Natural history museums

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