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Mountain

Cabeço do Canto

Located in Capelo, Horta Municipality Coordinates: 38°35′53″ N 28°48′40″ W

Cabeço do Canto
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Elevation
326 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Praia do Norte
5.1 km E
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HOR Horta Airport12 km
PIX Pico Airport33 km

About Cabeço do Canto

Cabeço do Canto is a mountain. Location: Capelo, Horta Municipality. Elevation: 326 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Horta Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço da Fonte and Cabeço Verde.

Climate of Cabeço do Canto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 10°)
Wettest month
January (178 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Cabeço do Canto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°15°16°16°18°21°23°24°23°21°18°17°
Average low (°C)11°10°11°12°13°15°17°19°18°16°13°12°
Precipitation (mm)1781341279783574967105139147163

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

How to get to Cabeço do Canto

The nearest airport is Horta Airport (HOR), 12 km to the southeast as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 12 kmsoutheast
  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 33 kmeast
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 56 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cabeço do Canto

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 117 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Ilheu Negro Island 18 kmSE
  • Cabeço Verde Mountain 4 kmSE
  • Monte Queimado Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Alto da Cruz Mountain 16 kmE

25–60 km89 places

  • Cabeço Canzana Mountain 59 kmE
  • Cabeço Verde Mountain 59 kmE
  • Pico Laje Mountain 59 kmE
  • Cabeço do Caveiro Mountain 56 kmE

60–100 km25 places

  • Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 63 kmE
  • Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 66 kmE
  • Cabeço da Hera Mountain 69 kmE
  • Cabeço da Junca Mountain 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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