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Municipality

Ajuda da Bretanha

Located in Ponta Delgada, Azores Coordinates: 37°53′16″ N 25°45′29″ W

Map showing the location of Ajuda da Bretanha Ajuda da Bretanha
Location in Portugal
Population
661
661
Elevation
311 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ajuda da Bretanha
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PDL João Paulo II Airport17 km
SMA Santa Maria Airport114 km

About Ajuda da Bretanha

Ajuda da Bretanha is a municipality. Location: Ponta Delgada, Azores. Population: 661. Elevation: 311 m.

From Wikipedia

Ajuda da Bretanha is a northern civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is a relatively new parish, being elevated to this status when the former parish of Bretanha was divided, forming Ajuda and Pilar da Bretanha. The population in 2011 was 661, in an area of 7.09 km2. It contains the localities Ajuda da Bretanha, Amoreira and Lombinha.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2002
Area
6.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Ajuda da Bretanha

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 14° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
November (137 mm)
Driest month
July (36 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 Ajuda da Bretanha
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°16°17°18°20°23°24°23°21°18°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°12°13°15°17°18°18°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)12310698766549365796121137136

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

How to get to Ajuda da Bretanha

The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (PDL), 17 km to the south as the crow flies.

Airports

  • João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Ponta Delgada 17 kmsouth
  • Santa Maria Airport (SMA) Vila do Porto 114 kmsoutheast
  • Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ajuda da Bretanha

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 8 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Pico do Boi Mountain 9 kmSE
  • Lagoa do Pilar Mountain 2 kmNW
  • Pico da Cruz Mountain 4 kmS
  • Church of the Jesuit College Attraction 18 kmSE

25–60 km5 places

  • Pico da Senhora Mountain 38 kmE
  • Ferro Mountain 40 kmE
  • Praia do Fogo Beach 43 kmSE
  • Bartholomeu Mountain 53 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ajuda da Bretanha

1 place
  1. 1 Bretanha 1.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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