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Lagoa (Santa Cruz)

Located in Lagoa Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 37°45′03″ N 25°32′21″ W

Map showing the location of Lagoa (Santa Cruz) Lagoa (Santa Cruz)
Location in Portugal
Population
3,671
3.7K
Elevation
208 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Lagoa (Santa Cruz)
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PDL João Paulo II Airport14 km
SMA Santa Maria Airport92 km

About Lagoa (Santa Cruz)

Lagoa (Santa Cruz) is a municipality. Location: Lagoa Municipality, Azores. Population: 3,671. Elevation: 208 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Church of the Jesuit College and Pico Grande.

Climate of Lagoa (Santa Cruz)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
November (128 mm)
Driest month
July (32 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 Lagoa (Santa Cruz)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°16°17°19°21°24°25°24°21°19°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°12°13°15°17°18°18°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)1129688706045325389112128125

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

How to get to Lagoa (Santa Cruz)

The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (PDL), 14 km to the west as the crow flies.

Airports

  • João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Ponta Delgada 14 kmwest
  • Santa Maria Airport (SMA) Vila do Porto 92 kmsouth
  • Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 176 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lagoa (Santa Cruz)

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 8 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Pico do Boi Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Pico da Senhora Mountain 20 kmE
  • Ilhéu de Vila Franca Island 10 kmSE
  • Church of the Jesuit College Attraction 12 kmW

25–60 km2 places

  • Lagoa do Pilar Mountain 27 kmNW
  • Bartholomeu Mountain 33 kmE

60–100 km1 place

  • Santa Maria Island Island 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lagoa (Santa Cruz)

1 place
  1. 1 Lagoa 14.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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