Paranhos
in Porto Municipality of Porto, Portugal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.173 and -8.599 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 10' 22" and W -8° 35' 57"
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: 05:01 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.750 and 171.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carters Beach
References
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Paranhos

Paranhos in Porto Municipality (Porto) is located in Portugal about 172 mi (or 277 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Paranhos is now 05:01 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Paranhos, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 50 mi (or 80 km), East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Maia, Gondomar and Matosinhos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

AC Hotel Porto

Address
1,0 mi
Rua Jaime Brasil, 40
4350-005 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Eurostars Oporto

Address
0,8 mi
Rua Mestre Guilherme Camarinha, 212
4200-537 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Eurostars Heroismo

Address
0,8 mi
Rua do Heroísmo, 235/237
4300-259 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Cristal Porto

Address
1,0 mi
Travessa Antero de Quental 360
4000-087 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Axis Porto Business & Spa

Address
1,0 mi
Rua Maria Feliciana
4465-283 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Belver Beta Porto Hotel & Health Club

Address
0,9 mi
Rua do Amial, 601-607
4200-062 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


América

Address
1,3 mi
Rua de Santa Catarina 1018
4000-447 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Tryp Oporto Centro Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
Rua da Alegria, 685
4000-046 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Oporto Cosy

Address
1,2 mi
Rua da Alegria, 539
4000-045 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Pedra Iberica

Address
1,2 mi
Rua de Dom Joao IV, 960
4000-300 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Traditional food in Porto Portugal: The famous Francesinha

Published: August 30, 2012
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karthik Nagesan

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Fogo de Artifício no Ano Novo em Porto - Portugal

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 08:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gui Produções

Fogos de Artificio na Avenida Aliados em Porto - Portugal Musicas: X-Ray Dog - Here Comes The King Nightwish - Scaretale Steve Jablonsky - Arrival to Earth Quinta do bill - De segunda a sexta-feira...


Santo Ildefonso Igreja em Porto Portugal

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julio Ferreira

Igreja de Santo Ildefonso em Porto - Portugal.


Enjoy a city break at Porto and Northern Portugal

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 08:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Porto and the North of Portugal Tourism Board

There are thousand charms and corners that are worth discovering in Porto, capital of the North. Porto is one of the oldest cities of the country, and, as such, its path is sinuous and picturesque....


STCP - Man Lyon's City a gás natural

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 40:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: transportes online

Autocarros articulados Lion's City da Man movidos a gás natural, foram colocados ao serviço da STCP em 2007. A empresa portuense tem trinta unidades activas.


Travel by boat - Passing through a dam / weir

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 03:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tânia Estêvão

This was on a boat trip in River Douro - Porto - Portugal, to Régua.


Porto City - Portugal

Published: January 16, 2013
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: João Borges

Video promocional com alguns pontos de interesse da cidade do Porto.


Nature at Porto and the North of Portugal

Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Porto and the North of Portugal Tourism Board

The northern region of Portugal surprises by the beautiful landscapes, mountain, plateaus, valleys and a rich fauna and flora. These regions offer all who visit the healthy experience of engaging...


Porto and the North - The Essence of Portugal

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 10:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Porto and the North of Portugal Tourism Board

Portugal was born in the North and the rich cultural heritage of the region doesn't ignore so noble and ancient origins. Tradition, culture, history, architecture, gastronomy and wine, landscape,...


Congress, incentives and events at Porto and the North of Portugal

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 32:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Porto and the North of Portugal Tourism Board

In the region, connected to the world by a modern airport with 60 direct routes, there are several infrastructures prepared to welcome business meetings or all types of events -- from incentive...


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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 do Dragão

The Estádio do Dragão (English: Dragon Stadium; literally Stadium of the Dragon) is a football stadium located in Porto, Portugal, with an all-seated capacity of 52,399. Inaugurated on November 16, 2003, it is the current home ground of F.C. Porto, having replaced the club's old venue, the Estádio das Antas (English: Antas Stadium). It was one of the venues of the UEFA Euro 2004. It has been verified by UEFA as a 5 star stadium.

Located at 41.1618, -8.58393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
F.C. Porto, Football venues in Portugal, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, Buildings and structures in Porto

Estádio das Antas

The Estádio das Antas (officially Estádio do Futebol Clube do Porto) was the third (and longest occupied) stadium of the Portuguese football side FC Porto. It was in use from 1952 to 2004, replacing the earlier Campo da Constituição and later replaced by Estádio do Dragão. As well the stadium, it had an indoor arena and three training grounds. The club's offices were also split between the inside of the stadium and the Torre das Antas, built in front of the stadium during the 1990s.

Located at 41.1649, -8.58697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 2004, Defunct football venues in Portugal

Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto

The Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP) or Porto Superior Institute of Engineering is a public polytechnic higher learning and research institute of engineering, located in the city of Porto, Portugal. ISEP has eight departments and one section, with an emphasis on applied science and technology.

Located at 41.1781, -8.60806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Polytechnic Institute of Porto

Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto

The Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP) is the engineering faculty of the University of Porto, in Porto, Portugal. With its origins in the 18th century, the institution became known as Faculdade de Engenharia in 1926. It awards degrees from the licentiate to doctorate, in several engineering fields, ranging from mechanical engineering to chemical engineering.

Located at 41.1781, -8.59833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Porto

Paranhos (Porto)

Paranhos is a parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. It has an area of 6.67 km² and a population of 48,686 (as of 2001) giving a population density of 7,299 inhabitants per km². Local landmarks include the Areosa Church, various faculties of the University of Porto and the sprawling Hospital de São João (Saint John Hospital).

Located at 41.179, -8.616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parishes of Porto

Estádio Engenheiro Vidal Pinheiro

Estádio Engenheiro Vidal Pinheiro was a multi-use stadium in Porto, Portugal. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of S.C. Salgueiros. The stadium was able to hold 11,000 people.

Located at 41.169, -8.599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Portugal

Pedrouços

Pedrouços is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Maia. It has a population of 11,868 inhabitants and a total area of 2.25 km². The place of Pedrouços was the most important and populous of the Águas Santas parish. As an autonomous religious parish it exists since 1928, but the civil parish status was only given to it in 1985.

Located at 41.1833, -8.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parishes of Maia

Fernando Pessoa University

Universidade Fernando Pessoa is a university located in Porto and Ponte de Lima, Portugal. It was founded in 1996, and it is named for Fernando Pessoa.

Located at 41.1734, -8.61135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Portugal, Educational institutions established in 1996, Education in Porto

INESC Porto

The Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto (INESC Porto) is a private non-profit association in Porto, Portugal, recognised as a Public Interest Institution and has been an Associate Laboratory since 2002. INESC Porto is an engineering research institute located on the campus of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto. The purpose of the institute is to develop computer-based technology and bridge the gap between universities and companies.

Located at 41.1794, -8.59539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Research institutes in Portugal

Lusíada University of Porto

The Lusíada University of Porto (Universidade Lusíada do Porto) is a Portuguese private university located in Oporto, and founded in 1991.

Located at 41.1758, -8.5825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Portugal, Educational institutions established in 1991, Education in Porto

Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto

The Faculty of Sport is the sports faculty of the University of Porto, in Porto, Portugal. It is a top-level sports school, known to be one of the best in Europe. Porto Biomechanics Laboratory is hosted by this faculty which is one of the three best biomechanics laboratories in Europe in terms of equipment and technology. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|10|43|N|8|36|00|W|region:PT_type:edu |primary |name= }}

Located at 41.1786, -8.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Porto

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Paranho, Paranhos, Параньюш, 帕拉纽什