Vila Nova de Foz Côa
A small Portuguese town at the confluence of the Douro and Côa rivers, Vila Nova de Foz Côa sits within the Douro wine region and borders the Côa Valley Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town has a compact centre with cafés and restaurants, and the surrounding valley offers scenic viewpoints over the rivers and terraced vineyards.
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- Population7,312
- Nearest water from center 1.0 km0.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.6 km4.7 mi
Nearest airports
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Vila Nova de Foz Côa: quick answers
Where is Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
Vila Nova de Foz Côa is in Douro, Portugal, about 125 km77 miles in a straight line from Salamanca.
How do you get to Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
The nearest airport is Vila Real (VRL), about 1 hr 17 min away by road. The nearest train station is Pocinho, about 10 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
The warmest month is July, averaging 24°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C43°F. The wettest month is October, with about 87 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 restaurants, 3 cafés and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Lamego, Vilar Formoso and Mirandela. Vila Nova de Foz Côa is listed among the day trips from Porto.