Alcains
in Guarda, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.916 and -7.457 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 54' 59" and W -7° 27' 23"
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: 06:39 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 5:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-40.517 and 172.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puponga
References
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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

Delve into Alcains

Alcains in Guarda with it's 5,030 habitants is a city located in Portugal about 122 mi (or 196 km) north-east of Lisbon, the country's capital town.

Current time in Alcains is now 06:39 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Alcains, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Covilha Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North. 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 21 mi (or 34 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Castelo Branco, Idanha-a-Nova, Fundao, Cedillo and Herrera de Alcantara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRYP Colina do Castelo Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
Rua Piscina
6000-776 Castelo Branco
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Quinta dos Carvalhos

Address
5,0 mi
Estrada Nacional 18, Km 102.6
6000-131 Castelo Branco
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Lardosa oferece cascoréis a S. Sebastião

Published: January 22, 2010
Length: 11:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

A festa de S. Sebastião é a 23 de Janeiro, mas para haver cascoréis nos tabuleiros há que trabalhar desde o início da semana. Fomos à Lardosa tomar nota da receita. Leia a notícia...


Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos

Published: August 22, 2007
Length: 30:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Póvoa Rio Moinhos

Largo do Adro,Igreja, Junta de Freguesia Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos - Castelo Branco http://povoa.rio.moinhos.googlepages.com/MapaGoogle.html.


Madeiro, tradição de Natal

Published: December 26, 2008
Length: 37:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Póvoa Rio Moinhos

Tradição de Natal, realizada anualmente na véspera de Natal, pelos jovens da freguesia que completam 18 anos, nesse ano.


24h BTT Castelo Branco - Parte 1

Published: June 23, 2008
Length: 26:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KueRTeN16

Prova de BTT que decorreu em Castelo Branco dia 31 de Maio de 2008, na Escuderia. Parte 1 do video. DVD oficial disponivel no site da prova.


Escalos de Cima promove Feira das Sopas

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 59:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

Sopas para quase todos os gostos estiveram à prova em Escalos de Cima. A Feira das Sopas, organizada pela associação Guardiões da Luz, transformou o pavilhão multiusos num grande ...


Escalos de Baixo instala correios e junta na mesma casa

Published: June 13, 2014
Length: 10:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

O posto de correios de Escalos de Baixo começou a funcionar na segunda-feira numa nova morada. O serviço encontra-se agora em instalações cedidas pelo Centro de Dia de S. Silvestre, a poucos...


Borrego à prova em Escalos de Baixo

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

Ensopado, na brasa ou no forno, o borrego foi o rei dos sabores na quarta edição da feira organizada em Escalos de Baixo. Três restaurantes da aldeia do concelho de Castelo Branco deslocaram...


Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos celebra 620 anos de foral

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 41:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jornal Reconquista Castelo Branco

A história de Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos é longa e o foral não engana. Ao todo já passaram 620 anos desde que este foi atribuído à freguesia do concelho de Castelo Branco, data celebrada...


Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos

Published: August 22, 2007
Length: 52:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Póvoa Rio Moinhos

Devesa, Fonte, Palco, Jardim, Polidesportivo, Clube Desportivo Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos - Castelo Branco http://povoa.rio.moinhos.googlepages.com/MapaGoogle.html.


Póvoa de Rio de Moinhos

Published: August 22, 2007
Length: 17:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Póvoa Rio Moinhos

Praça, Homenagem ao Moleiro Ver mais em: http://povoa.rio.moinhos.googlepages.com/MapaGoogle.html.


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