Pontes
in Melgaço of Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.988 and -8.164 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 59' 18" and W -8° 9' 49"
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: 02:06 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-42.033 and 171.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cronadun
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Discover Pontes

Pontes in Melgaço (Viana do Castelo) is a town in Portugal about 232 mi (or 373 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital city.

Current time in Pontes is now 02:06 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Pontes, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Vigo Airport in Spain in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 31 mi (or 47 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 45 mi (or 72 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vila, Entrimo, Lobios, Padrenda and Melgaco. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 28%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Castrum Villae

Address
2,7 mi
Lugar de Vila
4960-061 Castro Laboreiro
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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Published: June 25, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 19, 2012
Length: 27:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: September 11, 2008
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Published: August 01, 2011
Length: 27:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 28, 2007
Length: 47:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 31, 2009
Length: 03:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tamaganos

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Published: December 22, 2009
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 40:22 min
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Published: February 02, 2010
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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.

Castro Laboreiro Castle

The Castle of Castro Laboreiro (Castelo de Castro Laboreiro) is a Portuguese castle in Castro Laboreiro, Melgaço. The castle was ordered to be built by Denis of Portugal, although some documents claim that a previous castle existed. It has an oval architectural plan, with the remaining length of the wall erected above crags. At the main entrance, in the east, there is the designated Door of the Sun.

Located at 42.0229, -8.15825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Portugal, Melgaço, Portugal

Ponte Nova da Cava da Velha

Ponte Nova da Cava da Velha is an old Roman bridge in Portugal. It is located in Viana do Castelo District, over the Castro Laboreiro River, on the perimeter of the Peneda-Park, 3 km south of Castro Laboreiro. The structure does not appear in the two most comprehensive lists of Roman bridges.

Located at 42.0033, -8.16389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman bridges in Portugal, Viana do Castelo District