Aver-o-Mar
in Póvoa de Varzim of Porto, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.408 and -8.781 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 24' 28" and W -8° 46' 52"
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: 07:12 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.750 and 171.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carters Beach
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 Aver-o-Mar

Aver-o-Mar in Póvoa de Varzim (Porto) with it's 10,501 habitants is a town located in Portugal about 187 mi (or 301 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital town.

Time in Aver-o-Mar is now 07:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Aver-o-Mar, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-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 56 mi (or 90 km), East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Povoa de Varzim, Vila do Conde, Esposende, Barcelos and Maia. 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 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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

São Félix Hillside and Nature

Address
3,9 mi
Monte S. Félix
4570-345 Povoa de Varzim
Portugal

Time Information

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


Axis Vermar Conference & Beach

Address
1,2 mi
Rua da Imprensa Regional s/n
4490-518 POVOA DE VARZIM
Portugal

Time Information

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


Villa C Boutique Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Av. Mouzinho de Albuquerque
4480-151 Vila do Conde
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Santana & Spa

Address
4,8 mi
Monte Santana - Azurara
4480-188 Vila do Conde
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apulia Praia Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
Avenida da Praia, 45
4740-033 Apulia
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Torre Mar Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
Rua Gomes de Amorim 2121
4490-091 Póvoa DE VARZIM
Portugal

Time Information

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


Varzinn Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
Rva Jose Morneiro,Rua José Morneiro 100,100
4490-100 Póvoa de Varzim
Portugal

Time Information

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


Apulia Praia Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
Av. da Praia, 45
4740-033 Esposende
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Avenida Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Avenida Mouzinho de Albuquerque 54
4490-409 Póvoa de Varzim
Portugal

Time Information

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


Hotel Luso Brasileiro

Address
2,1 mi
Rua dos Cafes, 16
4490-595 Povoa de Varzim
Portugal

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Moradias T3 Novas em Aver-o-Mar - Póvoa de Varzim

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: José Dias

Moradias T3 Novas junto à paria numa zona recatada em Aver-o-Mar Póvoa de Varzim. Quer estar atualizado(a) na parte imobiliária? Faça um gosto no Facebook: ...


NOITES DE VERAO RADIO ONDA VIVA POVOA DE VARZIM 2010

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brotherstb valentim

NOITES DE VERAO RADIO ONDA VIVA POVOA DE VARZIM 2010.


Jantar no Restaurante Alto Mar - Póvoa de Varzim - 2012-02-17

Published: February 18, 2012
Length: 59:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MARIA IRENE PEIXOTO GUIMARÃES

Jantar no "Restaurante Alto Mar" - Póvoa de Varzim - 2012-02-17 Fotos: Irene Guimarães ...


Póvoa de Varzim - Dia do Idoso

Published: October 02, 2008
Length: 59:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grpccmpv

Reportagem no programa Portugal no Coração, no dia 1 de Outubro de 2008.


Corrida Tv Norte Póvoa de Varzim - Sónia Matias

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro Pessoa


povoa de varzim especial slalom 2009- peugeot 106 rally/ Lola T70

Published: October 16, 2009
Length: 53:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bruno martins

começa com a reparação do peugeot 106 rally de Sergio Paiva/Octavio Jose, e no fim com o belo LOLA T70 de martine pereira.


Mau Tempo em Aver-o-Mar (1) 06/01/2014

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 44:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Cristiano Cruz SD

Ondas de 8 a 9metros causou o pánico dos moradores perto da costa da Póvoa de Varzim. Imagens tiradas junto ao campo de futebol do Aver-o-Mar Futebol Club ao fim da tarde.


Mau Tempo em Aver-o-Mar (ONDA GIGANTE) 06/01/2014

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 03:52 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Cristiano Cruz SD

Ondas de 8 a 9metros causou o pánico dos moradores perto da costa da Póvoa de Varzim. Imagens tiradas junto ao campo de futebol do Aver-o-Mar Futebol Club ao fim da tarde.


Mau Tempo em Aver-o-Mar (4) 06/01/2014

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 04:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cristiano Cruz SD

Ondas de 8 a 9metros causou o pánico dos moradores perto da costa da Póvoa de Varzim. Imagens tiradas junto ao campo de futebol do Aver-o-Mar Futebol Club ao fim da tarde.


Mau Tempo em Aver-o-Mar (2) 06/01/2014

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cristiano Cruz SD

Ondas de 8 a 9metros causou o pánico dos moradores perto da costa da Póvoa de Varzim. Imagens tiradas junto ao campo de futebol do Aver-o-Mar Futebol Club ao fim da tarde.


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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 do Varzim Sport Club

Estádio do Varzim Sport Club is a multi-use stadium in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches, and is the home stadium of Varzim Sport Clube. Able to hold 11,000 people, it was built in 1929.

Located at 41.3878, -8.77258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in Portugal, Varzim S.C.

Geography of Póvoa de Varzim

Póvoa de Varzim{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41|22|59|N|8|46|00|W| |primary |name= }}, with an area of 82.06 square kilometres, lies between the Cávado and Ave Rivers, or, from a wider perspective, halfway between the Minho and Douro Rivers on the northern coast of Portugal (also known as Costa Verde - Green Coast).

Located at 41.3831, -8.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Póvoa de Varzim, Geography of Portugal

Cape Santo André

Cape Santo André is a cape located in the Northern coast of continental Portugal, in Santo André, municipality of Póvoa de Varzim. It is probably the old Roman Avarius, Auarius Promontorium or Auaron Promontorium (In Ancient Greek, Αὔαρον ἄκρον) referred by Ptolemy, geographer of Ancient Greece, in the territory of the Callaici Bracares, between the river Avus (Ave River) and river Nebis (Neiva River).

Located at 41.414, -8.787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Headlands of Portugal, Póvoa de Varzim

A Ver-o-Mar

A Ver-o-Mar or Aver-o-Mar is a Portuguese ecclesiastic parish and former civil parish located in Póvoa de Varzim. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 8,675 inhabitants and a total area of 5.21 km². A 2012 law merged the parish with neighbouring Amorim and Terroso, becoming the northern parish of the city of Póvoa de Varzim, known as União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso.

Located at 41.4, -8.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim, Neighbourhoods of Póvoa de Varzim

Aguçadoura

Aguçadoura is a Portuguese parish and former civil parish located in Póvoa de Varzim. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 4,530 inhabitants and a total area of 3.47 km². A 2013 law amalgamated it into the new União das Freguesias de Aguçadoura e Navais. The name of Aguçadoura derives from "petra aguzadoira" (sharp stone or stone to sharp farming tools).

Located at 41.431, -8.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim

Salgueira Beach

Salgueira Beach (Praia da Salgueira in Portuguese) is an extensive maritime beach of the city Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. The beach has white sand and very few rocks, in the central spot with a northern rocky side, near Buddha Club, known as Praia Azul (Blue Beach). Salgueira is very popular in the summer, with less crowds during weekdays or out of the summer season. Salgueira is crossed by Banhos Avenue, Póvoa's main waterfront avenue.

Located at 41.3831, -8.7725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Póvoa de Varzim

Fragosa Beach

Fragosa Beach (Praia da Fragosa in Portuguese) is an extensive maritime beach of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is located in the parish of A Ver-o-Mar. The beach is popular in the summer, but very calm during winter. The beach has white sand and no or very few rocks. In front of the beach there's Forcado Islet, small and rocky, the islet has the shape of a camel's double hump.

Located at 41.3976, -8.7811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Póvoa de Varzim

Santo André Beach

Santo André Beach (Praia de Santo André in Portuguese, lit. "Saint Andrew Beach") is an extensive and wide maritime beach of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is located in the village of Santo André, between the parishes of A Ver-o-Mar and Aguçadoura. The beach is very hassle-free all year long. It borders Cape Santo André to the south.

Located at 41.4167, -8.7872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Póvoa de Varzim


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Abre Mar, A ver-o-mar, Aver-o-Mar