Oliveira do Douro
in Vila Nova de Gaia of Porto, Portugal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.125 and -8.585 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 7' 28" and W -8° 35' 4"
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: 12:00 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.750 and 171.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carters Beach
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Touring Oliveira do Douro

Oliveira do Douro in Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto) with it's 24,407 residents is a town located in Portugal about 169 mi (or 272 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital place.

Time in Oliveira do Douro is now 12:00 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Oliveira do Douro, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 51 mi (or 81 km), North-East. We collected 3 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: Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Gondomar, Valongo and Maia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pestana Palácio do Freixo - Pousada & National Monument

Address
1,3 mi
Estrada Nacional 108, 206
4300-316 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


The Yeatman

Address
1,6 mi
Rua do Choupelo (Santa Marinha), 345
4400-088 Vila Nova de Gaia
Portugal

Time Information

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


Dukes Corner Guest House

Address
1,6 mi
Rua Duque Terceira n 93
4000-535 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Eurostars Porto Douro

Address
1,6 mi
Avenida Gustavo Eiffel nº 6-14
4000-279 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Vila Galé Porto

Address
1,9 mi
Avenida Fernao de Magalhaes, 7
4300-190 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Premium Porto Downtown

Address
1,8 mi
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 427
4000-423 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


NH Collection Porto Batalha

Address
1,8 mi
Praça da Batalha 60
4000-101 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Black Tulip

Address
1,2 mi
Avenida da República 2038
4430-195 Vila Nova de Gaia
Portugal

Time Information

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


iStay Hotel Porto Centro

Address
1,7 mi
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 296
4000-053 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Residencial Lunar

Address
1,7 mi
Rua Duque Loulé 184
4000-324 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


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Length: 46:33 min
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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.

Maria Pia Bridge

The Maria Pia bridge (Ponte Maria Pia), commonly known as Ponte Dona Maria, is a railway bridge built in 1877 by Gustave Eiffel in Porto, Portugal. Built of wrought iron, its two-hinged crescent arch used to carry the railway to Lisbon for 353 metres across the River Douro at a height of 60 m above the river. When constructed it was the longest single-arch span in the world. It is no longer in use as a rail bridge, a modern replacement having been constructed in 1991.

Located at 41.1397, -8.59722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Porto, Deck arch bridges, Bridges completed in 1877, Railway bridges in Portugal, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Steel bridges

Vilar de Andorinho

Vilar de Andorinho is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. It has a population of 16,710 (2001) and an area of 6.52 km².

Located at 41.112, -8.587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Vila Nova de Gaia

Oliveira do Douro, Vila Nova de Gaia

Oliveira do Douro is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. It has a population of 23,384 (2001) and an area of 6.72 km².

Located at 41.133, -8.588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Vila Nova de Gaia

Valbom

Valbom is a city in Gondomar Municipality, Grande Porto, Portugal with about 15,000 residents. It was elevated to city status on 9 December 2004. For generations Valbom was a fishing village, due to its location by the river Douro. Today, local crafts dominate the economy. It was here, in the house called "Casa Branca", that the Convention of Gramido was signed on 29 June 1847, ending the civil war of the Septembrists against the Cartists known as the Patuleia.

Located at 41.1333, -8.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Gondomar, Porto District

Freixo Bridge

The Freixo Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte do Freixo) is a Portuguese bridge over the Douro river, connecting Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto.

Located at 41.1419, -8.57944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Porto

Palácio do Freixo

Palácio do Freixo is a historic Portuguese Northern Baroque palace in Porto, Portugal.

Located at 41.1425, -8.57472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Porto, Palaces in Portugal

Campanhã station

Campanhã station is the main railway station in Porto, Portugal for non-local train services. It was opened in 1877. It has connections to the Porto Metro as well as local services around Porto. Trains are operated by Comboios de Portugal, including the Alfa high speed train service. The station is a through station, i.e. not a terminus station, allowing through running of trains from Lisbon to the north of Portugal.

Located at 41.1492, -8.585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Porto Metro, Railway stations in Portugal, Buildings and structures in Porto, Transport in Porto, Transport infrastructure completed in 1877

Ponte de São João

The Ponte de São João or St John's Bridge, designed by engineer Edgar Cardoso is a railway bridge in Portugal. It replaced the functionality of the still standing Gustav Eiffel wrought iron Maria Pia Bridge in 1991.

Located at 41.1389, -8.59528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Porto, Bridges completed in 1991, Railway bridges in Portugal

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