Alto da Maia
in Maia of Porto, Portugal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.211 and -8.566 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 12' 38" and W -8° 33' 56"
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: 08:46 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 5:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.750 and 171.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carters Beach
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 Alto da Maia

Alto da Maia in Maia (Porto) is a city in Portugal about 175 mi (or 281 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Alto da Maia is now 08:46 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Alto da Maia, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 47 mi (or 76 km), East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Valongo, Maia, Gondomar, Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Portas de Santa Rita

Address
1,8 mi
Avenida Engenheiro Duarte Pacheco, 2185
4445-416 Valongo
Portugal

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn PORTO - GAIA

Address
3,9 mi
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220
4400-107 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Premium Porto Aeroporto

Address
3,5 mi
Rua Simão Bolívar, 375
4470-214 Maia
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Central Parque

Address
3,4 mi
Av Visconde Barreiros, 83
4470-151 Maia
Portugal

Time Information

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


Axis Porto Business & Spa

Address
2,3 mi
Rua Maria Feliciana
4465-283 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Belver Beta Porto Hotel & Health Club

Address
3,3 mi
Rua do Amial, 601-607
4200-062 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Eurostars Heroismo

Address
2,6 mi
Rua do Heroísmo, 235/237
4300-259 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AC Hotel Porto

Address
3,3 mi
Rua Jaime Brasil, 40
4350-005 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

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


Eurostars Oporto

Address
2,6 mi
Rua Mestre Guilherme Camarinha, 212
4200-537 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Porto Antas

Address
3,5 mi
Rua Padre Manuel da Nobrega, 111
4350-226 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

CP 1960 _ cp 2240 _ Ermesinde

Published: November 18, 2009
Length: 10:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joaopgfernandes

Comboio de distribuição do Minho puxado pela 1969 e a 2268 com um Urbano para Leça do Balio, em Ermesinde (17.40).


CP 2240 (Ermesinde) - Video 1

Published: October 17, 2009
Length: 42:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tiago Duarte

CP 2264 com um suburbano Ermesinde - Leça do Balio.


FC Maia Lidador: Campeões Allez!!!

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 12:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hélio Mendonça

Balneário em festa após a conquista pelo FC Maia Lidador do Torneio Sub-17 de Águas Santas.


Takargo 6000 _ Ermesinde-A

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 14:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joaopgfernandes

6003 a manobrar o comboio de mercadorias madeira Irivo - Praias-Sado, para engatar os vagões resguardados em Ermesinde-A. 31/7/2012 - 12.55-13.30.


CP 4000 - Ermesinde

Published: April 10, 2014
Length: 29:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tiago Miranda


Thriller - Sarau Escola Diogo e Liliana 12.05.2012

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 51:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miguel Castro


CP 5600 - Ermesinde

Published: April 10, 2014
Length: 33:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tiago Miranda

Comboio do Benfica ESPECIAL 21520 CPLC.


CP 1900 - CP 1960 _ Travagem / Rio Tinto

Published: December 27, 2011
Length: 14:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joaopgfernandes

1905 com um comboio especial mercadorias Valença-Gaia, a passar em Travagem. 14.30; 1973 com um comboio especial mercadorias Gaia-Lousado a passar em Travagem. 14.50; 1905 com o comboio...


CP 1960 - CP 1400 - CP 1930 _ Águas Santas

Published: February 11, 2012
Length: 09:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: joaopgfernandes

1963 com o comboio de mercadorias Pocinho-Gaia. 15.50; 1444 com o comboio mercadorias madeira Lousado-Gaia. 16.00; 1947 com o comboio de mercadorias Valença-Gaia. 17.10 - 10/2/2012.


Comboios mercadorias _ Águas Santas

Published: July 04, 2010
Length: 14:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: joaopgfernandes

1º-1963 com um especial de areia Gaia-ramal Lousoareias (16.30); 2º-2605+2626 com o cimenteiro Souselas-Leandro (18.00); 3-1971 com um comboio Valença-Gaia (18.15); 30/6/2010.


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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.

Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto

The Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP) is the engineering faculty of the University of Porto, in Porto, Portugal. With its origins in the 18th century, the institution became known as Faculdade de Engenharia in 1926. It awards degrees from the licentiate to doctorate, in several engineering fields, ranging from mechanical engineering to chemical engineering.

Located at 41.1781, -8.59833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Porto

Rio Tinto (Gondomar)

Rio Tinto is a Portuguese city and parish, located in Gondomar Municipality, in northern Portugal. It has a population of 50 762 (2011 Census) inhabitants and a total area of 9.5 km².

Located at 41.1833, -8.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Portugal, Parishes of Gondomar, Porto District

Pedrouços

Pedrouços is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Maia. It has a population of 11,868 inhabitants and a total area of 2.25 km². The place of Pedrouços was the most important and populous of the Águas Santas parish. As an autonomous religious parish it exists since 1928, but the civil parish status was only given to it in 1985.

Located at 41.1833, -8.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parishes of Maia

Águas Santas

Águas Santas is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Maia. It has 31,000 inhabitants and an area of 7,86 square kilometers, making it one of the most densely populated towns in the Porto District. It is located about 3.5 kilometers north of the city of Porto, near river Leça.

Located at 41.209, -8.575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Portugal

São Mamede de Infesta

São Mamede de Infesta, or simply Infesta, is a Portuguese city in the municipality of Matosinhos, Portugal. It has a population of approximately 28,000 inhabitants and is located just north of the city of Porto.

Located at 41.2, -8.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Portugal

INESC Porto

The Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto (INESC Porto) is a private non-profit association in Porto, Portugal, recognised as a Public Interest Institution and has been an Associate Laboratory since 2002. INESC Porto is an engineering research institute located on the campus of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto. The purpose of the institute is to develop computer-based technology and bridge the gap between universities and companies.

Located at 41.1794, -8.59539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Research institutes in Portugal

Lusíada University of Porto

The Lusíada University of Porto (Universidade Lusíada do Porto) is a Portuguese private university located in Oporto, and founded in 1991.

Located at 41.1758, -8.5825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Portugal, Educational institutions established in 1991, Education in Porto

Faculty of Architecture and Arts at the Lusíada University of Porto

The Faculty of Architecture and Arts at the Lusíada University of Porto (Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes da Universidade Lusíada do Porto, FAAULP) is a private institution that offers undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Architecture and Design. Located in Porto, Portugal, FAAULP belongs to the Lusíada University of Porto.

Located at 41.1767, -8.58194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Architecture schools, Design schools, Education in Porto