Penamacor
in Penamacor of Castelo Branco, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.169 and -7.170 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 10' 8" and W -7° 10' 11"
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: 03:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 5:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-40.517 and 172.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puponga
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Penamacor

Penamacor in Penamacor (Castelo Branco) is a city in Portugal about 145 mi (or 233 km) north-east of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Penamacor is now 03:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Penamacor, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Covilha Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), 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 University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), West. 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: Sabugal, Idanha-a-Nova, Belmonte, Valverde del Fresno and Eljas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Palace Hotel & Spa Termas de S. Tiago

Address
0,6 mi
Quinta do Cafalado
6090-543 Penamacor
Portugal

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Penamacor Portugal (HD)

Published: October 13, 2011
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Pais

PENAMACOR, é uma vila fronteiriça, situada no distrito de Castelo Branco, entre as serras da Gardunha e da Malcata a uma altitude média de 550metros, calma e rural, próxima da Serra da...


Madeiros chegam para aquecer o Natal

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 34:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

O madeiro de Penamacor é considerado o maior do país mas no concelho raiano há outras localidades que celebram desta forma a chegada da época de Natal. O Reconquista mostra como são os...


Eugénio Macedo escultura monumento aos combatentes Penamacor (Castelo Branco )

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 29:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eugénio Macedo

Monumento aos combatentes do Ultramar Eugénio Macedo veja o blog http://penamacorcentenaria.blogspot.com/


Enterro do Senhor - Penamacor - 2014

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 38:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Brito

Enterro do Senhor Penamacor 2014.


Alunos de Penamacor fazem teatro com histórias dos avós

Published: April 23, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

"A contar histórias cruzadas faz-se uma homenagem". Este é o ponto de partida para uma peça de teatro protagonizada por oito alunos do Agrupamento de Escolas Ribeiro Sanches de Penamacor,...


Madeiro de 2014 chega a Penamacor

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 29:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

Os jovens nascidos em 1994 cumpriram este ano a tradição do madeiro, que pela primeira vez conta com uma feira. O artesanato, decorações de Natal e doçaria regressam na véspera de Natal,...


Penamacor - Vila Madeiro

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vitor gil

Penamacor - Vila Madeiro.


Penamacor é Vila Madeiro até ao Natal

Published: December 10, 2014
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

Um grupo de jovens com 20 anos cumpriu a tradição do madeiro em Penamacor. A festa conta este ano com uma feira, que transformou a localidade em Vila Madeiro, uma marca que a Câmara ...


Acender do madeiro em Penamacor

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 11:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

A Vila Madeiro cumpriu a tradição à meia noite de 23 para 24 de dezembro. O maior madeiro do país foi queimado perante centenas de pessoas que encheram o adro da igreja matriz de Penamacor....


Madeiro 2009 chega a Penamacor

Published: December 10, 2009
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

A vila do distrito de Castelo Branco orgulha-se de ter o maior madeiro do país. A tradicional fogueira do Natal começa a ser preparada um ano antes pelos jovens que fazem 20 anos. Inicialmente...


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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.

Penamacor Municipality

Penamacor is a municipality in Portugal with an area of 563.9 km² and a population of 6,160 inhabitants. The municipality is composed of 12 parishes and is located in the district of Castelo Branco. The mayor is Domingos Manuel Bicho Torrão, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is the Easter Monday.

Located at 40.1683, -7.16722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Portugal, Populated places in Castelo Branco District

Castelo de Penamacor

Castelo de Penamacor is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.

Located at 40.1669, -7.16583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Portugal, National monuments in Portugal


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Penamacor