Galo
in Vila do Conde of Porto, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.394 and -8.694 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 23' 39" and W -8° 41' 37"
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: 08:12 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 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 Galo

Galo in Vila do Conde (Porto) is located in Portugal about 186 mi (or 300 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Galo is now 08:12 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Galo, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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 51 mi (or 83 km), East. We found 1 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: Vila do Conde, Povoa de Varzim, Barcelos, Esposende and Vila Nova de Famalicao. 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 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °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

Villa D'Arcos

Address
1,6 mi
Rua da Alegria, 38 - Arcos
4480-014 Arcos
Portugal

Time Information

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


São Félix Hillside and Nature

Address
3,0 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


Hotel Santana & Spa

Address
4,0 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


Villa C Boutique Hotel

Address
4,0 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


Axis Vermar Conference & Beach

Address
4,1 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


Quinta Sao Miguel de Arcos

Address
1,4 mi
Rua da Igreja, 209
4480-018 Vila do Conde
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Varzinn Hotel

Address
3,7 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


Torre Mar Hotel

Address
3,8 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


Quinta das Alfaias

Address
5,3 mi
Rua De Tras 220
4485-089 Vila do Conde
Portugal

Time Information

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


Avenida Hotel

Address
3,8 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


Videos from this area

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Rates Billing 2012 - Anselmo Parte 1

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro Dias

Anselmo a testar a sua nova preparação .... Será que aprova ? :) Da-lhe nel.


Quinta São Miguel de Arcos

Published: January 24, 2011
Length: 29:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ajrodrigues1

Este lindo e encantador hotel está a harmoniosamente integrado na paisagem natural circundante, oferecendo confortáveis e modernas acomodações longe da confusão dos grandes centros urbanos.


RS2014 Custom - Metallica - The Outlaw Torn (Bass 98.88%)

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 01:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kaijin

Rocksmith 2014 Custom - Metallica - The Outlaw Torn (Bass - SA 98.88%) 09-07-2014 The copyright of Rocksmith/Rocksmith 2014 is fully owned by Ubisoft Inc. https://www.ubisoftgroup.com.


Rocksmith Custom - The Corrs - Runaway (Bass)

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 57:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kaijin

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Varzim 0-3 Boavista F.C..... Nacional Sub15

Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Manuel Guimarães

Campeonato Nacional Iniciados Sub-15.


Rocksmith 2014 - Mozart - Rondo Alla Turca (Bass 89%)

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 32:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kaijin

Rocksmith 2014 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo Alla Turca (Bass - LAS 89%) 08-26-2014 The copyright of Rocksmith/Rocksmith 2014 is fully owned by Ubisoft Inc. https://www.ubisoftgroup.com.


video Quinta São Miguel de Arcos

Published: February 22, 2009
Length: 58:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ajrodrigues1

Este lindo e encantador hotel está a harmoniosamente integrado na paisagem natural circundante, oferecendo confortáveis e modernas acomodações longe da confusão dos grandes centros urbanos.


Desfolhada 2012 Casa de Real

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ana Oliveira

Desfolhada realizada pela Comissão de Festas do Santíssimo Sacramento da Junqueira - Vila do Conde, para a angariação de fundos.


Promo - Curso Profissional Técnico de Multimédia lll ESEQ lll 4K

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luís Vila

Vídeo promocional que mostra algumas das ferramentas e trabalhos realizados pelos alunos ou, neste caso, pelo aluno Luís Miguel (eu). Programas utilizados para a realização deste vídeo:...


Rocksmith 2014 - Session Mode 11-12-2013

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 35:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kaijin

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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.

Rates

Rates is a Portuguese parish and a former township located in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 2,539 inhabitants and a total area of 13.88 square kilometres. The township has records dating to the 13th century and, still today, it preserves landmarks such as the townsquare and a well-preserved and notable Romanesque temple.

Located at 41.4167, -8.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Póvoa de Varzim, Towns in Portugal, Landmarks in Póvoa de Varzim

Calves

Calves is an hamlet located in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is divided between the parishes of Argivai and Beiriz and in the 2001 census it had 138 inhabitants.

Located at 41.3833, -8.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Portugal, Landmarks in Póvoa de Varzim, Neighbourhoods of Póvoa de Varzim

Cividade de Terroso

Cividade de Terroso was an important city of the Castro culture in North-western Iberian Peninsula, located in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The city, known during the Middle Ages as Civitas Teroso (The City of Terroso), was built at the summit of Cividade Hill, in the ecclesiastical parish of Terroso, Póvoa de Varzim, less than 5 km from the coast, near the eastern edge of the modern city.

Located at 41.4125, -8.72056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castro culture, Archaeological sites in Portugal, Populated places established in the 9th century BC, Landmarks in Póvoa de Varzim

Terroso

Terroso is an ecclesiastical parish and former civil parish located in Póvoa de Varzim. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 2,472 inhabitants and a total area of 4.63 km². A 2012 law merged the parish with neighbouring Amorim and Aver-o-Mar, becoming the northern parish of the city of Póvoa de Varzim, known as União das Freguesias de Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso. Terroso derives from the Latin Terrosu meaning full of soil as a reference to Cividade or Cividade Hill.

Located at 41.416, -8.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim

Beiriz

Beiriz is a Portuguese parish and former civil parish located in Póvoa de Varzim. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 3,229 inhabitants and a total area of 4.31 km². A 2012 law merged the parish with neighbouring Póvoa de Varzim (parish) and Argivai, becoming the southern parish of the city of Póvoa de Varzim, known as União das Freguesias da Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai. Beiriz is known for its Tapetes de Beiriz (Beiriz carpets).

Located at 41.397, -8.723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former civil parishes of Póvoa de Varzim

Cividade Hill

Cividade Hill or Cividade de Terroso Hill with an elevation of 153 metres is one of the two hills next to the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal. Cividade Hill's most notable feature is Cividade de Terroso in the hilltop. It is an ancient Castro culture town, hence the name of the hill that derives from Latin civitas (city). The walled city thrived since 900 or 800 BC, before being conquered and destroyed by the Roman Republic around 138 BC.

Located at 41.4126, -8.7209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Póvoa de Varzim, Landmarks in Póvoa de Varzim, Hills of Portugal

Monastery of Rates

The Monastery of Rates (Portuguese: Mosteiro de Rates) was a Benedictine monastery located in the parish of Rates in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, in Portugal. The part of the monastery that has survived to this day is the bell-tower and, most importantly, the Church dedicated to St Peter of Rates (Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Rates), mostly known as Romanesque Church of Rates (Portuguese: Igreja Românica de Rates), which is a national monument since 1910.

Located at 41.4233, -8.67242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in Portugal, Landmarks in Póvoa de Varzim, Romanesque architecture in Portugal, National monuments in Portugal, Christian monasteries in Portugal

Igreja de São Cristóvão de Rio Mau

Igreja de São Cristóvão de Rio Mau is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.

Located at 41.3997, -8.67944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Portugal, National monuments in Portugal