Alto da Vela
in Gondomar of Porto, Portugal
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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (9 mi) - Braga Municipal Aerodrome (30 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (44 mi)
- Viseu Airport (46 mi)
- Chaves Airport (68 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (70 mi)
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Vigo Airport (74 mi) - Covilha Airport (84 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (120 mi)
- Lisbon Portela Airport (168 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Convent of Christ in Tomar (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Monastery of Batalha (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 131 mi)
- Monastery of Alcobaça (Unesco heritage, 138 mi)
- Porto de Recreio do Carregal (marina, (21 mi)
- Estação Litoral Da Aguda (zoo, (10 mi)
- Sea Life (zoo, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.167 and -8.550 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 10' 0" and W -8° 33' 0"
- 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: 07:57 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:39 am and 8:24 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Alto da Vela
Alto da Vela in Gondomar (Porto) is a town located in Portugal about 172 mi (or 277 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Time in Alto da Vela is now 07:57 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Alto da Vela, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 48 mi (or 77 km), North-East. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gondomar, Valongo, Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia and Maia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dukes Corner Guest House
Pestana Palácio do Freixo - Pousada & National Monument
Vila Galé Porto
Eurostars Oporto
The Artist Porto Hotel & Bistro
AC Hotel Porto
Axis Porto Business & Spa
Holiday Inn PORTO - GAIA
Hotel Portas de Santa Rita
Pedra Iberica
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