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Mountain

Cabeço de Cima

Located in São Caetano, Madalena Municipality Coordinates: 38°25′26″ N 28°22′17″ W

Map showing the location of Cabeço de Cima Cabeço de Cima
Location in Portugal
Elevation
288 m
above sea level
Nearest town
São João
2.8 km NE
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
June–October
See the climate
Airports
PIX Pico Airport16 km
SJZ São Jorge Airport32 km

About Cabeço de Cima

Cabeço de Cima is a mountain. Location: São Caetano, Madalena Municipality. Elevation: 288 m. The best months to visit are June–October. The nearest airport is Pico Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço de Baixo and Cabeço do Passagem.

Climate of Cabeço de Cima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 20° · Night 14° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
January (191 mm)
Driest month
July (55 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)17°17°17°18°20°22°25°26°25°22°20°18°
Average low (°C)12°11°12°13°14°16°19°20°19°17°14°13°
Precipitation (mm)19114714210893655575116151162177

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

How to get to Cabeço de Cima

The nearest airport is Pico Airport (PIX), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 16 kmnorthwest
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 32 kmnortheast
  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 32 kmwest

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

Day trips from Cabeço de Cima

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 119 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Cabeço da Rocha Mountain 10 kmE
  • Cabeço do Moiro Mountain 5 kmNE
  • Cabeço da Cruz Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Cabeço Negro Mountain 8 kmE

25–60 km19 places

  • Pico dos Loiros Mountain 33 kmNE
  • Tambroso Mountain 31 kmNW
  • Pico do Carvão Mountain 36 kmNE
  • Castelete Mountain 29 kmE

60–100 km5 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 77 kmNE
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 74 kmNE
  • Facho Mountain 78 kmNE
  • Pico Rachado Mountain 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • São João Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality
    2.8 km NE
  • São Mateus Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    6.9 km W
  • Lajes do Pico Municipality, Lajes do Pico Municipality
    8.9 km E
  • São Roque do Pico Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality
    10 km NE
  • Santo António Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality
    9.7 km N
  • Candelária Municipality, Madalena Municipality
    10 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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