Carrascal
in Sintra of Lisbon District, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.818 and -9.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 49' 3" and W -9° 24' 39"
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: 08:32 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 6:58 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

Touring Carrascal

Carrascal in Sintra (Lisbon District) is a town located in Portugal about 17 mi (or 27 km) north-west of Lisbon, the country's capital place.

Time in Carrascal is now 08:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Carrascal, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Lisbon Portela Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 35 mi (or 56 km), East. We collected 5 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: Sintra, Mafra, Oeiras, Almada and Lisbon. 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 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THE RESIDENCES AT VICTORIA

Address
4,1 mi
AVENIDA DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS N 7
8125309 VILAMOURA
Portugal

Time Information

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


Tivoli Palácio de Seteais Heritage Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Rua Barbosa Du Bocage 8
2710-517 Sintra
Portugal

Time Information

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


Lawrence's Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Rua Consiglieri Pedroso, 38-40
2710-550 Sintra
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Penha Longa Resort

Address
3,8 mi
Estrada da Lagoa Azul, Linho, Quinta da Penha Longa
2714-511 Lisbon
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pestana Sintra Golf Resort & SPA Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Rua do Mato da Mina no 1
2710-692 Linhó,Sintra
Portugal

Time Information

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


Tivoli Sintra

Address
1,7 mi
Praca Da Republica
2710-616 Sintra
Portugal

Time Information

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


Sintra Boutique Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
Rua Visconde de Monserrate 40
2710-232 Sintra
Portugal

Time Information

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


VIP Inn Miramonte

Address
2,8 mi
Av. Do Atlantico 155
2705-287 Colares
Portugal

Time Information

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


Arribas Sintra Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Avenida Alfredo Coelho
2705-329 Colares
Portugal

Time Information

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


Quinta da Vigia Apartamentos

Address
3,3 mi
Rua da Praia Pequena N 20
2705-346 Colares
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 12:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

lost planet extreme condition multiplayer battles

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 46:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sapoik

Lost planet, Online, Pc, Capcom I had some online lost planet matches with other gamers, this is a video showing some of them. Sorry for the bad resolution. It was supposed to be much better.


Большое путешествие по Португалии

Published: January 02, 2011
Length: 18:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: oleg1230

Автобусный тур по Португалии в июне 2010 г.


Bouldering Sintra(albarrasintra e peninha)

Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 21:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joao Magalhaes

quote:"o 7a mais técnico de Sintra.."


Sintra Cultural landscape, world heritage

Published: December 15, 2005
Length: 15:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stockshot

Sintra lies in the splendid coastal landscape of western Portugal just north of Lisbon. Numerous kings and other aristocrats built their summer retreats in this miniature paradise. In the 19th...


Dirtsurfer Sintra Março 2008

Published: March 02, 2008
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ArgentinoVoador

Abertura da temporada dirtsurfer team portugal 2008.


Osga (Tarentola mauritanica) e o seu terrário

Published: July 20, 2010
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: André Nóbrega

A minha osga a descer pelo vidro do seu terrário, para depois se ir esconder debaixo da pedra.


Parque de Monserrate

Published: February 11, 2014
Length: 18:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Parques de Sintra

O Parque de Monserrate integra exuberantes jardins e um palácio, testemunho ímpar dos ecletismos do século XIX, onde os motivos exóticos e vegetalistas da decoração interior se prolongam...


シントラ市営軌道前面展望 Heritage streetcar in Sintra

Published: October 16, 2010
Length: 56:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nek0mask55

リスボンの西、ユーラシア大陸最西端の玄関口シントラ。旧市街が世界遺産に指定されるこの町に週末だけ運転される小さなトラムが走っている...


Electrico de Sintra, Sintra Tramway

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 42:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: C57128

We got on Sintra tram to go to the beach of Praia das Maçãs. However the tram was not able to go ahead because the car parked on the track, so We had to get off the tram there.


BTT-Bicicletando por Todos os Trilhos

Published: March 23, 2011
Length: 59:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bicicletando .

Descida dos Capuchos à Malveira.


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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.

Located at 38.7878, -9.39056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Portugal, Royal residences in Portugal, Sintra, 19th-century architecture

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).

Located at 38.7872, -9.39167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain ranges of Portugal

Sintra National Palace

The Sintra National Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional de Sintra), also called Town Palace (Palácio da Vila Vila=Town) is located in the town of Sintra, in Portugal near Lisbon. It is the best preserved medieval Royal Palace in Portugal, having been inhabited more or less continuously at least from the early 15th up to the late 19th century. It is an important tourist attraction and is part of the Cultural landscape of Sintra, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Located at 38.7978, -9.39083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 1530, Royal residences in Portugal, Palaces in Portugal, Sintra

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.

Located at 38.81, -9.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conservation in Portugal, Nature parks in Portugal, Protected areas established in 1981

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.

Located at 38.7964, -9.39611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Portugal, 1780s architecture, Sintra, Neoclassical palaces, Neoclassical architecture in Portugal

Fontanelas

Fontanelas is a small town located in the civil parish of São João das Lampas, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. Fontanelas is situated just next to the seaside town of Azenhas do Mar.

Located at 38.85, -9.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Portugal

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.

Located at 38.7964, -9.39603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Portugal, Sintra