Capuchos
in Sintra of Lisbon District, Portugal
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Lisbon Portela Airport (16 mi) - Montijo Airport (22 mi)
- Sines Airport (67 mi)
- Beja International Airport (95 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (108 mi)
- Portimao Airport (122 mi)
- Covilha Airport (146 mi)
- Faro Airport (146 mi)
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (175 mi)
- Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Cultural Landscape of Sintra (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Lisbon Oceanarium (amusement park, (18 mi)
- Pavilhão Desportivo Carlos Lopes (amusement park, (16 mi)
- Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara (observation point, (16 mi)
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia (observation point, (17 mi)
- Miradouro dos Capuchos (observation point, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.783 and -9.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 46' 59" and W -9° 25' 59"
- 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: 08:55 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:36 am and 8:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.650 and 172.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paturau River - 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Capuchos
Capuchos in Sintra (Lisbon District) is located in Portugal about 17 mi (or 27 km) west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Current time in Capuchos is now 08:55 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Capuchos, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Lisbon Portela Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), East. We encountered 5 points of interest near this location. 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: Sintra, Oeiras, Mafra, Almada and Lisbon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tivoli Palácio de Seteais Heritage Hotel
Penha Longa Resort
Lawrence's Hotel
Pestana Sintra Golf Resort & SPA Hotel
Tivoli Sintra
Quinta do Cabo Guesthouse
Sintra Boutique Hotel
Quinta de São Thiago
Sintra Sol Apartments
Villa das Rosas
Videos from this area
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Parque de Monserrate
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Parque e Palácio de Monserrate
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1º Aniversário da TV Saloia
Parabéns do Presidente da Junta de Freguesia de Pêro Pinheiro, no 1º Aniversário da TV Saloia em 23/03/2010.
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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.
Pena National Palace
The Pena National Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional da Pena) is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro de Penaferrim, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. The palace stands on the top of a hill above the town of Sintra, and on a clear day it can be easily seen from Lisbon and much of its metropolitan area. It is a national monument and constitutes one of the major expressions of 19th century Romanticism in the world.
Sintra Mountains
The Sintra Mountains or locally the Serra De Sintra is a mountain range in western Portugal. Its highest point is (1,736 feet) is near Sintra. The range covers about 10 miles (16 km) from the resort town of Sintra to Cabo da Roca on the Atlantic Ocean. It was known to the Ancient World as Lunae Mons (mountains of the Moon) and was the legendary retreat of Diana the Huntress (Cynthia to the Romans, hence Çintra).
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is one of the 13 Natural Parks of Portugal. While only established in 1994 as a Natural Park by the Portuguese Government, it has been protected since 1981. Its area is approximately 145km². It includes the Serra de Sintra Mountain Range but extends all the way to the coast and Cabo da Roca, continental Europe's westernmost point.
Almoçageme
Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over. One possible root is from al-masjid or al-mesijide, meaning “the mosque” – although there are no testimonies of one having been around.
Seteais Palace
The Seteais Palace is a neoclassical palace located in Sintra, Portugal. It is now a luxury hotel, restaurant and a tourist attraction included in the Cultural Landscape of Sintra, listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
São Pedro de Penaferrim (Sintra)
São Pedro de Penaferrim is a Portuguese civil parish, located in the municipality of Sintra. Many of Sintra's historical monuments are located in São Pedro de Penaferrim, including the Pena Palace and the Castle of the Moors.
Quinta da Regaleira
Quinta da Regaleira is an estate located near the historic center of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". Along with other palaces in this area, it is one of the principal tourist attractions of Sintra. It consists of a romantic palace and chapel, and a luxurious park featuring lakes, grottoes, wells, benches, fountains, and a vast array of exquisite constructions.
Roman villa of Santo André de Almoçageme
In Santo André de Almoçageme, Sintra, is located the westernmost villa of the Roman Empire with occupation from the second to the sixth centuries AD. Excavations exposed a large area of the main house – pars urbana – in which several rooms with mosaic pavements exist north of the peristyle. An area of the pars rustica was also excavated.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Capuchos.
- Sintra
- Oeiras
- Mafra
- Almada
- Lisbon
- Torres Vedras
- Seixal
- Sobral de Monte Agraco
- Barreiro
- Arruda dos Vinhos
- Moita
- Lourinha
- Montijo
- Alcochete
- Vila Franca de Xira
- Alenquer
- Bombarral
- Cadaval
- Palmela
- Setubal
- Azambuja
- Obidos
- Benavente
- Salvaterra de Magos
- Caldas da Rainha
- Rio Maior
- Cartaxo
- Santarem
- Alcobaca
- Nazare
Praia das Maçãs: Praia Grande, Praia das Maçãs (source)
Praia do Guincho: norte°, Praia do Guincho (source)
Praia Grande do Rodízio: Lisbon, Praia Grande do Rodízio (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Miradouro dos Capuchos, Capuchos
