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Mountain

Cabeço de Cima

Located in Candelária, Madalena Municipality Coordinates: 38°29′34″ N 28°31′01″ W

Map showing the location of Cabeço de Cima Cabeço de Cima
Location in Portugal
Elevation
219 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Criação Velha
2.2 km E
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PIX Pico Airport9 km
HOR Horta Airport18 km

About Cabeço de Cima

Cabeço de Cima is a mountain. Location: Candelária, Madalena Municipality. Elevation: 219 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Pico Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço das Casas and Cabeço Bravo.

Climate of Cabeço de Cima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
January (158 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 de Cima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°16°17°19°21°23°25°24°21°19°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°12°13°15°17°19°18°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)158118111837150415892123131148

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

How to get to Cabeço de Cima

The nearest airport is Pico Airport (PIX), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 9 kmnortheast
  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 18 kmwest
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 35 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cabeço de Cima

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

0–25 km81 places

  • Cabeço da Cruz Mountain 24 kmE
  • Landroal Mountain 22 kmE
  • Cabeço do Silvado Mountain 20 kmE
  • Cabeço do Manuel da Costa Mountain 6 kmSE

25–60 km41 places

  • Pico dos Loiros Mountain 34 kmNE
  • Cabeço Escalvado Mountain 27 kmE
  • Pico Topo Mountain 27 kmE
  • Cabeço das Cruzes Mountain 40 kmE

60–100 km3 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 76 kmNE
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 74 kmNE
  • Facho Mountain 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Criação Velha Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    2.2 km E
  • Madalena Town, Madalena
    4.9 km N
  • Madalena Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    4.7 km NE
  • Bandeiras Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    6.5 km E
  • Bandeiras Village, Bandeiras
    7 km NE
  • São Mateus Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    8.2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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