- Population
- 1,334
- 1.3K
- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
- Airports
- PDL João Paulo II Airport20 km
- SMA Santa Maria Airport117 km
About Bretanha
Bretanha is a village. Location: Ajuda da Bretanha, Ponta Delgada. Population: 1,334. Elevation: 7 m.
A Bretanha was a former Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the archipelago of the Azores.
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At a glance
- Area
- 13 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Bretanha
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 20° · Night 16° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 13°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 106 | 98 | 76 | 65 | 49 | 36 | 57 | 96 | 121 | 137 | 136 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Bretanha
The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (PDL), 20 km to the south as the crow flies.
Airports
- João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Ponta Delgada 20 kmsouth
- Santa Maria Airport (SMA) Vila do Porto 117 kmsoutheast
- Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 149 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from 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 11 kmSE
- Lagoa do Pilar Mountain 1 kmS
- Pico da Cruz Mountain 7 kmSE
- Church of the Jesuit College Attraction 21 kmSE
25–60 km5 places
- Pico da Senhora Mountain 41 kmE
- Ferro Mountain 42 kmE
- Praia do Fogo Beach 46 kmSE
- Bartholomeu Mountain 56 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lagoa do Pilar Mountain, Pilar da Bretanha0.8 km S
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Pico da Cruz Mountain, Santa Bárbara6.8 km SE
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Pico do Boi Mountain, Arrifes11 km SE
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Rocha Quebrada Mountain, Relva16 km S
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Church of the Jesuit College Attraction, Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião)21 km SE -
Pico Grande Mountain, Fenais da Luz17 km SE
Sources & licences
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