Poça da Barca
in Vila do Conde of Porto, Portugal
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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (10 mi) - Braga Municipal Aerodrome (22 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (54 mi)
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Vigo Airport (60 mi) - Viseu Airport (64 mi)
- Chaves Airport (71 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (85 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (107 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Monastery of Batalha (Unesco heritage, 145 mi)
- Estação Litoral Da Aguda (zoo, (23 mi)
- Sea Life (zoo, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.373 and -8.760 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 22' 21" and W -8° 45' 34"
- 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: 11:17 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 8:26 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Touring Poça da Barca
Poça da Barca in Vila do Conde (Porto) is a town located in Portugal about 185 mi (or 297 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital place.
Time in Poça da Barca is now 11:17 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Poça da Barca, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-East. 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 55 mi (or 88 km), East. We collected 2 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: Povoa de Varzim, Vila do Conde, Esposende, Maia and Matosinhos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Axis Vermar Conference & Beach
Villa C Boutique Hotel
Hotel Santana & Spa
São Félix Hillside and Nature
Varzinn Hotel
Torre Mar Hotel
Quinta das Alfaias
Hotel Luso Brasileiro
Avenida Hotel
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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 Varzim Sport Club
Estádio do Varzim Sport Club is a multi-use stadium in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches, and is the home stadium of Varzim Sport Clube. Able to hold 11,000 people, it was built in 1929.
Geography of Póvoa de Varzim
Póvoa de Varzim{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|22|59|N|8|46|00|W| |primary |name= }}, with an area of 82.06 square kilometres, lies between the Cávado and Ave Rivers, or, from a wider perspective, halfway between the Minho and Douro Rivers on the northern coast of Portugal (also known as Costa Verde - Green Coast).
Póvoa de Varzim Parish
Póvoa de Varzim is a former Portuguese civil parish, located in the city of Póvoa de Varzim. It is the core of the city of Póvoa de Varzim and until the new city limits established in 1995 it was the single parish that made up the city. In the census of 2011, it had a population of 28,420 inhabitants and a total area of 5.25 km².
Passeio Alegre
Passeio Alegre is a square in Póvoa de Varzim City Center in Portugal, and is listed by IGESPAR as an urban site with public relevance. Passeio Alegre is a beach squared with esplanades and a stage for outdoor performances. Due to the area's popularity in the region, the square is served by two underground parking venues: The one under the extension of Mousinho de Albuquerque Avenue to the north and the one in front of the Casino, to the south.
Casino da Póvoa
Casino da Póvoa is a casino located in Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. It is a gaming and entertainment venue since early 1930s, the building has a Garnier-inspired modernist style and, since 1977, it is listed by IGESPAR, the Portuguese institute of national monuments. The table games most popular with gamblers are Banca Francesa, Roulette, Blackjack and Baccarat.
Salgueira Beach
Salgueira Beach (Praia da Salgueira in Portuguese) is an extensive maritime beach of the city Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. The beach has white sand and very few rocks, in the central spot with a northern rocky side, near Buddha Club, known as Praia Azul (Blue Beach). Salgueira is very popular in the summer, with less crowds during weekdays or out of the summer season. Salgueira is crossed by Banhos Avenue, Póvoa's main waterfront avenue.
Redonda Beach
Redonda Beach (Praia Redonda in Portuguese, lit. "Round Beach") is an extensive maritime beach of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal and the city's most southeasterly beach. The former Póvoa Bay was transformed into the city's seaport. The beach has white sand with few rocks, and is divided into three areas: Leixão, Lolé and Redonda proper. There are several bars nearby. A nightclub, Diana Bar (beach library) and Café Guarda-Sol are located on the beach.
Castelo da Póvoa
Castelo da Póvoa (Castle of Póvoa), officially Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição, is a Portuguese fortress in Póvoa de Varzim rebuilt during the reigns of Peter II and John V (between 1701 and 1740) to defend the town from privateers, in the site of an earlier fort known as "Forte de Torrão". It is considered a listed property of Public Interest in Portugal.
Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim
Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim, also Nossa Senhora da Conceição Parish Church is the Mother Roman Catholic church in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The temple is located in Praça Velha square, in Bairro da Matriz quarter. The church is dedicated to the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Portuguese, the main patron saint of Póvoa de Varzim.
Lapa Church
Lapa Church, officially Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Lapa (Parish Church of Our Lady of Lapa) is a Parish church in the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. It was built in 1772 by the local fishermen community. Despite its simplicity it has some interesting features and cultural interest such its old lighthouse, once a link between the church and the fishermen at sea. Traditional marriage marks, Siglas poveiras, can be found in the church.
Farol da Lapa
Farol da Lapa or Lapa Light is a lighthouse in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, on the seaport of Póvoa de Varzim in Póvoa Bay.
Farol de Regufe
Farol de Regufe or Regufe Light is a lighthouse in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, located in the city neighborhood of Regufe, origin of the lighthouse's naming.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Poça da Barca.
- Povoa de Varzim
- Vila do Conde
- Esposende
- Maia
- Matosinhos
- Barcelos
- Vila Nova de Famalicao
- Porto
- Vila Nova de Gaia
- Santo Tirso
- Valongo
- Gondomar
- Viana do Castelo
- Braga
- Espinho
- Pacos de Ferreira
- Vila Verde
- Ponte de Lima
- Paredes
- Guimaraes
- Amares
- Lousada
- Vizela
- Feira
- Penafiel
- A Guarda
- Ponte da Barca
- Felgueiras
- Terras de Bouro
- Vila Nova de Cerveira