Benfica
in Lisbon Municipality of Lisbon District, Portugal
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Lisbon Portela Airport (4 mi) - Montijo Airport (9 mi)
- Sines Airport (60 mi)
- Beja International Airport (83 mi)
- Coimbra Airport (105 mi)
- Portimao Airport (116 mi)
- Faro Airport (138 mi)
- Covilha Airport (139 mi)
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (175 mi)
- Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Cultural Landscape of Sintra (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Convent of Christ in Tomar (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Lisbon Oceanarium (amusement park, (6 mi)
- Pavilhão Desportivo Carlos Lopes (amusement park, (3 mi)
- Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara (observation point, (4 mi)
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia (observation point, (5 mi)
- Miradouro dos Capuchos (observation point, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.750 and -9.200 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 45' 0" and W -9° 11' 59"
- 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: 10:59 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:20 am and 5:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.650 and 172.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paturau River - 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
Discover Benfica
Benfica in Lisbon Municipality (Lisbon District) is a city in Portugal a little north-west of Lisbon, the country's capital city.
Local time in Benfica is now 10:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Benfica, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Lisbon Portela Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-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 Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), East. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Lisbon, Almada, Oeiras, Seixal and Barreiro. 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 / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
InterContinental Hotels LISBON
EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
Corinthia Lisbon
Pestana Palace Lisboa - Hotel & National Monument
Dom Pedro Palace
Skyna Hotel Lisboa
VIP Executive EntreCampos Hotel & Conference
Radisson Blu Hotel
Lux Lisboa Park
NH Lisboa Campo Grande
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Granizo no Zambujal (Amadora)
Resultado da queda de granizo durante cerca de 15 minutos no bairro do Zambujal (Amadora) em 17 de janeiro de 2014.
Buraca - Amadora
Buraca - Amadora Time Lapse.
CRIL - Nó de Benfica / Pontinha 2
Entre Alfornelos e a Pontinha está a ser construído um túnel onde antigamente existiam barracas... Bairro da Azinhaga dos Besouros. ver mais fotos em: http://picasaweb.google.pt/fontainhasd...
IC17 / CRIL - Sublanço Buraca/Pontinha (HD.720p)
Entrada no novo troço da CRIL vindo de Alfragide sentido Odivelas/A8. HD/720p filmado c/iPhone4.
Banda da SMO na Pontinha
Gravação de um CD no auditório da pontinha.
Inksystem CISS EPSON BROTHER HP CANON
INKSYSTEM CISS. 211 956 832 Lisboa Pontinha.
PORTUGAL 6 - 2 BOSNIA (SPECTATOR'S VIEW)
Check here the footage of a spectator that will watch Portugal's Match in the stadium.
Benfica - Santa/Cruz Damaia
Olhando pela janela na Linha de Sintra ao final da tarde.
CRIL - Caneiro da Damaia submerge obra
Mau planeamento técnico submerge obra da CRIL e coloca em risco populações.
Carnaval em alfornelos
Este v�deo foi carregado a partir de um telefone Android.
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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.
Estádio da Luz
The Estádio da Luz (officially named the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica), commonly translated as the Stadium of the Light, is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, the home of Sport Lisboa e Benfica. It is also called A Catedral ("The Cathedral") by Benfica supporters. It opened in 25 October 2003, with an exhibition match between Benfica and Nacional de Montevideo. It is a UEFA category four stadium and the twenty-first biggest stadium by capacity in Europe.
Benfica (Lisbon)
Benfica is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Lisbon. It has a population of 38,523 inhabitants and a total area of 7.94 km². The biggest park of Lisbon, Monsanto Forest Park, is located in Benfica.
Estádio da Luz (1954)
Estádio da Luz was a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of S.L. Benfica. The stadium was able to hold a maximum of 120,000 people and opened on 1 December 1954. Some of the biggest attendances include a game against F.C.
Eusébio Cup
The Eusébio Cup is an annual football tournament held at Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal. Benfica host the tournament in early-mid August, one or two weeks before the regular season kicks off. It is usually Benfica's and the participating team's last pre-season match. The trophy is presented to the winning team by legendary Portuguese footballer Eusébio, to whom this tournament is dedicated.
Buraca
Buraca is a parish in the municipality of Amadora. It has and 16,061 inhabitants and an area of 1.66 square kilometers, as of 2001. Its patron is Our Lady Mother of God. In the extreme south of the parish is located first Decathlon of Portugal, integrated in the main shopping areas of Lisbon. This shopping area also extends to the parishes of Alfragide and especially of Carnaxide, in the municipality of Oeiras.
Campo da Feiteira
Campo da Feiteira was a football dirt field in Lisbon, Portugal. It started as field for Grupo Sport de Benfica to organize Sports Festivals. In 26 May 1907, Grupo Sport de Benfica officially taken over of Quinta da Feiteira, next to Estrada de Benfica, having from now on, a 120 meters per 79 meters field, for 20$ a semester. In 14 July 1907 it celebrated here, the first anniversary of Grupo Sport de Benfica.
Campo de Benfica
Campo de Benfica was a football grass field in Lisbon, Portugal. After Benfica absorbed Desportos de Benfica, on 17/09/1916, it started using as headquarters, the facilities in Avenida Gomes Pereira, in the back there was a football field since 1914 which was used by some clubs in Lisbon who didn't have their own, like GS Cruz Quebrada.
CF Benfica
Clube Futebol Benfica, commonly known as Futebol Benfica or simply "Fófó", is a Portuguese sports club, based in the Benfica neighborhood of Lisbon. The club was founded in 23 March 1933, however the origins of the club can be traced back to 1895. Futebol Benfica is mostly known for its men's football, women's football, field hockey and roller hockey teams.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Benfica.
- Lisbon
- Almada
- Oeiras
- Seixal
- Barreiro
- Sintra
- Mafra
- Montijo
- Moita
- Alcochete
- Arruda dos Vinhos
- Sobral de Monte Agraco
- Vila Franca de Xira
- Torres Vedras
- Palmela
- Alenquer
- Setubal
- Benavente
- Azambuja
- Salvaterra de Magos
- Lourinha
- Cadaval
- Bombarral
- Cartaxo
- Obidos
- Rio Maior
- Caldas da Rainha
- Coruche
- Santarem
- Almeirim
Lisbon, Lisbon (source)
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