Cabeço das Cabras
Located in Ribeiras, Lajes do Pico Municipality Coordinates: 38°25′47″ N 28°07′38″ W
- Elevation
- 795 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
- Airports
- SJZ São Jorge Airport27 km
- PIX Pico Airport31 km
About Cabeço das Cabras
Cabeço das Cabras is a mountain. Location: Ribeiras, Lajes do Pico Municipality. Elevation: 795 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço da Rochinha and Cabeço da Lagoinha.
Climate of Cabeço das Cabras
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 11° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 125 | 117 | 90 | 79 | 55 | 45 | 64 | 102 | 134 | 144 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cabeço das Cabras
The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (SJZ), 27 km to the north as the crow flies.
Airports
- São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 27 kmnorth
- Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 31 kmnorthwest
- Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 52 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cabeço das Cabras
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 125 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km82 places
- Cabeço da Rocha Mountain 12 kmW
- Cabeço do Moiro Mountain 18 kmW
- Cabeço da Cruz Mountain 16 kmW
- Cabeço Negro Mountain 14 kmW
25–60 km38 places
- Pico dos Loiros Mountain 30 kmN
- Miradoiro Mountain 32 kmW
- Tambroso Mountain 49 kmNW
- Caldeiroes Mountain 30 kmW
60–100 km16 places
- Serra das Fontes Mountain 70 kmN
- Serra da Dormida Mountain 68 kmN
- Facho Mountain 71 kmN
- Serra do Cume Mountain 93 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Calheta de Nesquim Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality2.9 km E -
Ribeirinha Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality2.9 km E
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Santo Amaro Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality3.2 km NW
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Piedade Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality6.3 km E
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Prainha Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality10 km NW
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Lajes Village, Lajes do Pico12 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain, Calheta de Nesquim0.4 km SE
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Cabeço da Lagoinha Mountain, Calheta de Nesquim0.8 km SE
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Cabeço dos Sardos Mountain, Ribeiras1 km W
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Cabeço do Lopez Mountain, Calheta de Nesquim1.3 km E
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Cabeço da Lança Mountain, Calheta de Nesquim1.3 km SE
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Cabeço do Padre Roque Mountain, Ribeiras2 km W
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Cabeço da Ribeira da Laje Mountain, Ribeirinha2.5 km E
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Cabeço Silvado Mountain, Calheta de Nesquim2.5 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources