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Cinco Ribeiras

Located in Angra do Heroísmo Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 38°42′03″ N 27°18′46″ W

Map showing the location of Cinco Ribeiras Cinco Ribeiras
Location in Portugal
Population
704
704
Elevation
330 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
TER Lajes Airport20 km
SJZ São Jorge Airport75 km

About Cinco Ribeiras

Cinco Ribeiras is a municipality. Location: Angra do Heroísmo Municipality, Azores. Population: 704. Elevation: 330 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Lajes Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Pico da Catarina Vieira and Pico Rachado.

Climate of Cinco Ribeiras

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 20° · Night 15° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 12°)
Wettest month
January (152 mm)
Driest month
July (45 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Cinco Ribeiras
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°17°18°19°20°23°25°26°25°22°20°18°
Average low (°C)13°12°13°13°15°17°19°20°19°17°15°14°
Precipitation (mm)1521221138776564566105132144151

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Cinco Ribeiras

The nearest airport is Lajes Airport (TER), 20 km to the east as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 20 kmeast
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 75 kmwest
  • Graciosa Airport (GRW) Santa Cruz da Graciosa 76 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Cinco Ribeiras

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 92 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Forte da Greta Historic site 21 kmE
  • Forte de São Fernando Historic site 22 kmE
  • Ponta das Contendas Lighthouse Landmark 21 kmE
  • Serra do Cume Mountain 17 kmE

60–100 km87 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 71 kmNW
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 71 kmNW
  • Facho Mountain 72 kmNW
  • Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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