Queimada
Located in Santo António, São Roque do Pico Municipality Coordinates: 38°32′27″ N 28°21′54″ W
- Elevation
- 239 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
- Airports
- PIX Pico Airport7 km
- SJZ São Jorge Airport22 km
About Queimada
Queimada is a mountain. Location: Santo António, São Roque do Pico Municipality. Elevation: 239 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Pico Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço Grande and Cabeço do Arvore.
Climate of Queimada
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 140 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 11°)
- Wettest month
- January (165 mm)
- Driest month
- July (45 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° | 21° | 19° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 12° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 165 | 125 | 116 | 90 | 78 | 54 | 45 | 62 | 99 | 130 | 140 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Queimada
The nearest airport is Pico Airport (PIX), 7 km to the west as the crow flies.
Airports
- Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 7 kmwest
- São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 22 kmnortheast
- Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 31 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Queimada
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 119 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km101 places
- Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 24 kmSE
- Cabeço dos Sardos Mountain 23 kmSE
- Lomba do Coelho Mountain 22 kmSE
- Cabeço Canzana Mountain 21 kmSE
25–60 km21 places
- Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 27 kmSE
- Cabeço da Hera Mountain 30 kmSE
- Cabeço da Junca Mountain 30 kmSE
- Cabeço da Silva Mountain 29 kmSE
60–100 km5 places
- Pico da Catarina Vieira Mountain 93 kmE
- Pico Rachado Mountain 94 kmE
- Serra das Fontes Mountain 65 kmNE
- Serra da Dormida Mountain 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Santa Luzia Village, Santa Luzia2.8 km W
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Cais do Pico Village, São Roque do Pico4.2 km SE
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São Roque do Pico Village, São Roque do Pico5.7 km SE -
Santa Luzia Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality5 km SW
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São Roque do Pico Municipality, São Roque do Pico Municipality7.3 km SE
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Bandeiras Municipality, Madalena Municipality7.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cabeço Grande Mountain, Santo António1.8 km S
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Cabeço do Arvore Mountain, Santo António2 km SE
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Cabeço do Piquinho Mountain, São Roque do Pico5.8 km SE
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Cabeço do Teicho Mountain, São Roque do Pico6 km S
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Mount Pico Mountain, São Caetano8.6 km S -
Lomba Mountain, São Roque do Pico6.3 km SE
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Cabeço do Escalvado Mountain, São João7.1 km S
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Cabeço do Sintrão Mountain, São Roque do Pico7.5 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources