Olival do Basto is a neighborhood in Lisbon, Portugal, located in the parish of São Domingos de Benfica. The neighborhood is situated in the north-central part of the city, about 5 kilometers from the city center. The weather in Olival do Basto is typically mild, with average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The neighborhood has a rich history, dating back to the 16th century when it was home to a number of olive groves. The name "Olival do Basto" means "Olive Grove of the Basto Family", who were the owners of the land at the time. The neighborhood is home to a number of historical sites, including the Igreja de São Domingos de Benfica (Church of Saint Dominic of Benfica), which was built in the 18th century.
Geographic Data for Olival do Basto, Lisbon, Portugal
Latitude | 38° 47.447' |
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Longitude | -9° -9.973' |
Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |