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Mountain

Cabeço da Silva

Located in Piedade, Lajes do Pico Municipality Coordinates: 38°25′34″ N 28°03′46″ W

Map showing the location of Cabeço da Silva Cabeço da Silva
Location in Portugal
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Calheta de Nesquim
2.9 km W
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
SJZ São Jorge Airport28 km
PIX Pico Airport36 km

About Cabeço da Silva

Cabeço da Silva is a mountain. Location: Piedade, Lajes do Pico Municipality. Elevation: 226 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço das Cruzes and Cabeço da Junca.

Climate of Cabeço da Silva

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 15° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 12°)
Wettest month
January (163 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 Cabeço da Silva
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°17°17°18°19°22°24°26°24°22°19°18°
Average low (°C)12°12°12°13°14°16°19°20°19°17°15°13°
Precipitation (mm)1631251179079554564102134144155

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

How to get to Cabeço da Silva

The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (SJZ), 28 km to the north as the crow flies.

Airports

  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 28 kmnorth
  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 36 kmnorthwest
  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 58 kmwest

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

Day trips from Cabeço da Silva

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 125 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Cabeço da Rocha Mountain 18 kmW
  • Cabeço do Moiro Mountain 24 kmW
  • Cabeço da Cruz Mountain 22 kmW
  • Cabeço Negro Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km49 places

  • Pico dos Loiros Mountain 32 kmNW
  • Miradoiro Mountain 37 kmW
  • Cabeço das Cavacas Mountain 25 kmW
  • Tambroso Mountain 55 kmW

60–100 km18 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 69 kmN
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 68 kmN
  • Facho Mountain 71 kmN
  • Serra do Cume Mountain 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Calheta de Nesquim Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality
    2.9 km W
  • Ribeirinha Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality
    3.1 km W
  • Santo Amaro Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality
    8.5 km W
  • Ribeiras Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality
    9.9 km W
  • Prainha Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality
    15 km W
  • Lajes Village, Lajes do Pico
    17 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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