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Municipality

Cabo da Praia

Located in Praia da Vitória Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 38°42′26″ N 27°03′16″ W

Cabo da Praia
Carlos Luis Cruz · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
712
712
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Cabo da Praia
When to go
April–JulyOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
TER Lajes Airport7 km
GRW Graciosa Airport95 km

About Cabo da Praia

Cabo da Praia is a municipality. Location: Praia da Vitória Municipality, Azores. Population: 712. Elevation: 14 m.

From Wikipedia

Cabo da Praia is a civil parish on the east coast of the municipality of Praia da Vitória on the island of Terceira in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 712, in an area of 3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi). It contains the localities Cabo da Praia, Caminho do Meio and Santa Catarina.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
6.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Cabo da Praia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–July, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 17° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 14°)
Wettest month
December (140 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Cabo da Praia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)19°19°20°20°22°24°27°28°27°24°22°20°
Average low (°C)14°14°14°15°16°18°20°21°20°18°17°15°
Precipitation (mm)138111100787051416198120133140

Other places to visit in this season: April May June July October November

How to get to Cabo da Praia

The nearest airport is Lajes Airport (TER), 7 km to the northwest as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 7 kmnorthwest
  • Graciosa Airport (GRW) Santa Cruz da Graciosa 95 kmnorthwest
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 98 kmwest

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

Day trips from Cabo da Praia

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 30 natural sites.

0–25 km11 places

  • Serra do Cume Mountain 5 kmW
  • Forte da Greta Historic site 7 kmS
  • Forte de São Fernando Historic site 4 kmS
  • Ponta das Contendas Lighthouse Landmark 8 kmS

60–100 km23 places

  • Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 98 kmW
  • Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 96 kmW
  • Cabeço da Hera Mountain 93 kmW
  • Cabeço da Junca Mountain 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cabo da Praia

1 place
  1. 1 Cabo da Praia 712

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources