# Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo, Portugal: what it is and when to go

> Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo is a natural site in Portugal. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mirador-de-la-ermita-de-nuestra-senora-del-castillo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Natural site · Nature
- **Where:** Portugal
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** OPO Porto, 180 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 41.26348, -6.52809

## What it is and where

Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo is a natural site in Portugal.

Its coordinates are 41.26348, -6.52809; the nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 180 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.263479%2C-6.528088)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.263479%2C-6.528088)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 20 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 07 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 58 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 39 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 02 |

In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Portugal

To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Etapa 34: Villarino de los Aires – Pereña de la Ribera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/etapa-34-villarino-de-los-aires-perena-de-la-ribera/): Hiking · 3.3 km
- [GR 14](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/la-senda-del-duero/): Long distance hiking route in Portugal and Spain · 3.7 km
- [Pelourinho de Bemposta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-bemposta/): Pillory in Mogadouro, Portugal · 5.7 km
- [Playa del Rostro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/playa-del-rostro/): Beach · 6.2 km
- [Castelo de Oleiros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/castle-of-oleiros/): Building in Mogadouro, Bragança District, Portugal · 7.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/).

## More in Portugal: Nature

- [Jerónimos Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/monasterio-de-los-jeronimos/): building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal
- [Mount Pico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/montana-del-pico/): stratovolcano in the Azores and the highest mountain of Portugal
- [Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/prehistoric-rock-art-sites-in-the-coa-valley-and-siega-verde/): paleolithic archaeological site in Portugal
- [Berlengas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/reserva-natural-de-las-berlengas/): archipelago in Portugal
- [Alto Douro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/alto-douro-wine-region/): UNESCO World Heritage Site
- [Peneda-Gerês National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/parque-nacional-de-peneda-gerez/): protected area in Portugal

Every Portugal place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo?

It is a natural site in Portugal.

### When is the best time to visit Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo?

April to October. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02.

### How do you get to Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo?

The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 180 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.263479%2C-6.528088) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Etapa 34: Villarino de los Aires – Pereña de la Ribera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/etapa-34-villarino-de-los-aires-perena-de-la-ribera/), [GR 14](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/la-senda-del-duero/), [Pelourinho de Bemposta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-bemposta/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1316521752), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).