Giesta
in Barcelos of Braga, Portugal
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Braga Municipal Aerodrome (10 mi) - Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (26 mi)
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Vigo Airport (42 mi) - Vila Real Airport (53 mi)
- Chaves Airport (61 mi)
- Viseu Airport (73 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (89 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (102 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.623 and -8.635 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 37' 23" and W -8° 38' 5"
- 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: 08:36 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:24 am and 5:13 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Giesta
Giesta in Barcelos (Braga) is a city in Portugal about 203 mi (or 326 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital.
Local time in Giesta is now 08:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Giesta, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), 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 50 mi (or 80 km), East. 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: Barcelos, Ponte de Lima, Esposende, Vila Verde and Viana do Castelo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Naturena
Quinta de Malta
Quinta de Sao Sebastiao Hotel Rural
Casa dos Assentos de Quintiães
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Cantar dos Reis em Carapeços Janeiro de 2010.
Este video foi gravado no mês de Janeiro por elementos do Rancho Folclórico de são Tiago de Carapeços e outras pessoas que se juntaram a este grupo na rua de Portuzelo , Outros grupos...
Takargo 6000 _ Tamel _ linha Minho
A locomotiva 6001 (Euro 4000) a passar na zona de Tamel, procedente de Viana do Castelo e com destino a Alfarelos, num comboio de formação de maquinistas. 17/6/2010 - 15.45.
Percurso Pedestre de Tamel S Pedro Fins
Percurso Pedestre de Tamel S Pedro Fins.
Comboio InterRegional 855 Linha Minho
Local: Estação Tamel Hora: 17:17 Data: 06-08-2014 Sentido: Porto (Campanhã) - Valença.
Comboio Internacional 47810 ( CP CARGA SA ) Linha Minho
Local: Tamel Hora: 15:44 Data: 26-02-2013 Sentido: Tuy - Gaia.
Carapeços - Os Romeiros II
a 2ª parte com a chegada dos Romeiros´ às proximidades do adro da Igreja. No passado Domingo, dia 20 de Julho, perto de duas mil pessoas assistiram aos Romeiros a S. Tiago em Carapeços...
TELE JUBE RURAL 2ºparte
telejube o jornal ca da terra T S P F.
Comboio Internacional 47810 ( CP CARGA SA ) Linha Minho
Local: Durrães ( Tunel ) Hora: 16:03 Data: 06-03-2014 Sentido:Tuy - Louriçal.
TELE JUBE RURAL 1ºparte
telejube o jornal da nossa terra T S P F.
Limpar Portugal -Barcelos -Cossourado
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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.
Aborim
Aborim is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 971 inhabitants and a total area of 3.90 km².
Aguiar (Barcelos)
Aguiar is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 574 inhabitants and a total area of 2.45 km².
Balugães
Balugães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 863 inhabitants and a total area of 2.98 km².
Cossourado
Cossourado is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 927 inhabitants and a total area of 6.41 km².
Couto (Barcelos)
Couto is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 349 inhabitants and a total area of 3.60 km².
Durrães
Durrães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 785 inhabitants and a total area of 2.90 km².
Quintiães
Quintiães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 693 inhabitants and a total area of 6.01 km². Mayor: Sr. Fernando Lima
Tamel (São Pedro Fins)
Tamel (São Pedro Fins) is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 551 inhabitants and a total area of 2.65 km².
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Giesta.
- Barcelos
- Ponte de Lima
- Esposende
- Vila Verde
- Viana do Castelo
- Braga
- Vila Nova de Famalicao
- Povoa de Varzim
- Amares
- Ponte da Barca
- Vila do Conde
- Paredes de Coura
- Santo Tirso
- Vila Nova de Cerveira
- Terras de Bouro
- A Guarda
- Guimaraes
- Tomino
- Maia
- Valenca
- Tui
- Pacos de Ferreira
- Vizela
- Oia
- Matosinhos
- Valongo
- Porto
- Gondomar
- Vila Nova de Gaia
- Vieira do Minho