Santa Comba Dão
This pocket-sized Portuguese city on the Dão river in wine-growing country, Santa Comba Dão is best known as the birthplace of António de Oliveira Salazar, who led Portugal from 1932 to 1968 and founded the Estado Novo regime. He was born in the parish of Vimieiro on 28 April 1889. The surrounding area offers vineyard scenery and river views, and the wider region holds several UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population11,597
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.4 km2.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Santa Comba Dão: quick answers
Where is Santa Comba Dão?
Santa Comba Dão is in Viseu Dão Lafões, Portugal.
How do you get to Santa Comba Dão?
The nearest airport is Viseu (VSE), about 44 min away by road. The nearest train station is Santa Comba Dão, about 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Santa Comba Dão?
The warmest month is August, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C46°F. The wettest month is October, with about 144 mm5.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Santa Comba Dão?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 2 restaurants, 3 cafés and 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Santa Comba Dão?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Santo Antonio dos Olivais, Viseu and Lorvao. Santa Comba Dão is listed among the day trips from Porto.