Monte Carneiro
Located in Horta (Matriz), Horta Municipality Coordinates: 38°32′25″ N 28°38′41″ W
- Elevation
- 261 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
- Airports
- HOR Horta Airport7 km
- PIX Pico Airport18 km
About Monte Carneiro
Monte Carneiro is a mountain. Location: Horta (Matriz), Horta Municipality. Elevation: 261 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Horta Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Monte Queimado and Monte da Guia.
Photos of Monte Carneiro
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Monte da Guia Carlos Luis M C da Cruz · Public domain
Climate of Monte Carneiro
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 10°)
- Wettest month
- January (163 mm)
- Driest month
- July (43 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 11° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 122 | 113 | 86 | 75 | 52 | 43 | 60 | 96 | 128 | 136 | 151 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Monte Carneiro
The nearest airport is Horta Airport (HOR), 7 km to the west as the crow flies.
Airports
- Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 7 kmwest
- Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 18 kmeast
- São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 43 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Monte Carneiro
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 117 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km42 places
- Cabeço Brasil Mountain 14 kmE
- Ilheu Negro Island 3 kmSE
- Ilhéu do Boi Island 21 kmSE
- Ilhéu das Mocas Island 19 kmSE
25–60 km80 places
- Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 47 kmE
- Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 50 kmE
- Cabeço da Hera Mountain 53 kmE
- Cabeço da Junca Mountain 53 kmE
60–100 km3 places
- Serra das Fontes Mountain 80 kmNE
- Serra da Dormida Mountain 77 kmNE
- Facho Mountain 81 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Horta Town, Horta (Matriz)1.6 km E -
Horta (Angústias) Municipality, Horta Municipality1.4 km SE
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Angústias Village, Horta (Angústias)2 km SE
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Horta (Conceição) Municipality, Horta Municipality2 km NE
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Feteira Municipality, Horta Municipality3.1 km W
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Praia do Almoxarife Municipality, Horta Municipality3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monte Queimado Mountain, Horta (Angústias)2.3 km SE
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Monte da Guia Mountain, Horta (Angústias)2.9 km SE
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Ilheu Negro Island, Horta (Angústias)2.5 km SE
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Tambroso Mountain, Ribeirinha6.7 km N
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Alto da Cruz Mountain, Ribeirinha5.8 km N
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Porto da Redonda Mountain, Ribeirinha6.3 km NE
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Magdalena Rocks Island, Azores8.7 km E
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Cabeço das Casas Mountain, Candelária12 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources