Pico da Pedra
Located in Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 37°47′40″ N 25°37′07″ W
- Population
- 2,909
- 2.9K
- Elevation
- 155 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
- Airports
- PDL João Paulo II Airport9 km
- SMA Santa Maria Airport100 km
About Pico da Pedra
Pico da Pedra is a municipality. Location: Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores. Population: 2,909. Elevation: 155 m. The best months to visit are June–October. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Pico Grande and Church of the Jesuit College.
Photos of Pico da Pedra
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Church of the Jesuit College Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Pico da Pedra
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 11°)
- Wettest month
- November (128 mm)
- Driest month
- July (32 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 12° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 96 | 88 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 32 | 53 | 89 | 112 | 128 | 125 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September October
How to get to Pico da Pedra
The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (PDL), 9 km to the southwest as the crow flies.
Airports
- João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Ponta Delgada 9 kmsouthwest
- Santa Maria Airport (SMA) Vila do Porto 100 kmsoutheast
- Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 168 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pico da Pedra
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 8 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Pico do Boi Mountain 9 kmW
- Ilhéu de Vila Franca Island 18 kmSE
- Church of the Jesuit College Attraction 7 kmSW
- Lagoa do Pilar Mountain 18 kmNW
25–60 km4 places
- Pico da Senhora Mountain 25 kmE
- Praia do Fogo Beach 28 kmE
- Bartholomeu Mountain 40 kmE
- Ferro Mountain 25 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico Grande Mountain, Fenais da Luz2.8 km W
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Church of the Jesuit College Attraction, Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião)7.2 km SW
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Pico do Boi Mountain, Arrifes9 km W
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Rocha Quebrada Mountain, Relva11 km W
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Pico da Cruz Mountain, Santa Bárbara13 km NW
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Ilhéu de Vila Franca Island, Vila Franca do Campo (São Pedro)18 km SE -
Lagoa do Pilar Mountain, Pilar da Bretanha18 km NW
Sources & licences
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