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Mountain

Cabeço Brasil

Located in Bandeiras, Madalena Municipality Coordinates: 38°32′40″ N 28°28′58″ W

Map showing the location of Cabeço Brasil Cabeço Brasil
Location in Portugal
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bandeiras
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
PIX Pico Airport4 km
HOR Horta Airport20 km

About Cabeço Brasil

Cabeço Brasil is a mountain. Location: Bandeiras, Madalena Municipality. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Pico Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço Labate and Cabeço de Limoeiro.

Climate of Cabeço Brasil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 20° · Night 15° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 12°)
Wettest month
January (165 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 Brasil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°17°17°18°20°22°25°26°25°22°20°18°
Average low (°C)12°12°12°13°14°17°19°20°19°17°15°13°
Precipitation (mm)165125116907854456299130140155

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

How to get to Cabeço Brasil

The nearest airport is Pico Airport (PIX), 4 km to the east as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 4 kmeast
  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 20 kmwest
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 30 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cabeço Brasil

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

0–25 km84 places

  • Ilheu Negro Island 13 kmW
  • Ilhéu do Boi Island 13 kmS
  • Ilhéu das Mocas Island 12 kmS
  • Piquinho Mountain 11 kmSE

25–60 km38 places

  • Cabeço Verde Mountain 25 kmW
  • Cabeço do Canto Mountain 29 kmW
  • Pico dos Loiros Mountain 29 kmNE
  • Pico do Carvão Mountain 37 kmE

60–100 km3 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 70 kmNE
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 68 kmNE
  • Facho Mountain 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bandeiras Village, Bandeiras
    1.8 km E
  • Madalena Town, Madalena
    3.9 km W
  • Madalena Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    3.7 km S
  • Criação Velha Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    5.6 km S
  • Santa Luzia Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality
    6.9 km SE
  • Candelária Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    8.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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