Achada
Located in Nordeste Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 37°49′49″ N 25°15′22″ W
- Population
- 436
- 436
- Elevation
- 512 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
About Achada
Achada is a municipality. Location: Nordeste Municipality, Azores. Population: 436. Elevation: 512 m.
Achada is a freguesia ("civil parish") in the municipality Nordeste on the island of São Miguel in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 436, in an area of 11.89 km2.
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At a glance
- Area
- 11.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 6 of 9 places in Nordeste Municipality by population
- Nearest larger town: Santana, 1 km E
- 3 sights and natural places within 10 km Pico da Senhora, Bartholomeu
Climate of Achada
Best months for sightseeing: June–September.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 10° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 103 | 100 | 83 | 67 | 48 | 40 | 59 | 96 | 121 | 139 | 129 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: June · July · August · September
Airports nearest to Achada
- João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Ponta Delgada 40 km
- Santa Maria Airport (SMA) Vila do Porto 96 km
- Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 191 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico da Senhora Mountain, Lomba da Maia7 km W
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Ferro Mountain, Furnas9.8 km SW
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Bartholomeu Mountain, Nordeste9.4 km SE
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Praia do Fogo Beach, Ribeira Quente12 km SW -
Ilhéu de Vila Franca Island, Vila Franca do Campo (São Pedro)22 km SW
Sources & licences
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