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Urzelina (São Mateus)

Located in Velas Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 38°39′33″ N 28°07′39″ W

Map showing the location of Urzelina (São Mateus) Urzelina (São Mateus)
Location in Portugal
Population
902
902
Elevation
461 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Urzelina (São Mateus)
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SJZ São Jorge Airport4 km
PIX Pico Airport30 km

About Urzelina (São Mateus)

Urzelina (São Mateus) is a municipality. Location: Velas Municipality, Azores. Population: 902. Elevation: 461 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Pico do Carvão and Pico dos Loiros.

Climate of Urzelina (São Mateus)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 13° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
January (170 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Urzelina (São Mateus)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°16°17°18°21°23°24°23°21°19°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°12°13°15°17°18°18°16°13°12°
Precipitation (mm)1701321269683584968108140151161

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

How to get to Urzelina (São Mateus)

The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (SJZ), 4 km to the west as the crow flies.

Airports

  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 4 kmwest
  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 30 kmsouthwest
  • Graciosa Airport (GRW) Santa Cruz da Graciosa 49 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Urzelina (São Mateus)

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 126 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Church of Santa Catarina Attraction 12 kmSE
  • Corre Agua Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Cabeço do Padre Glória Mountain 25 kmS
  • Ilhéu Escamirro Island 21 kmS

25–60 km112 places

  • Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 26 kmS
  • Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 26 kmS
  • Cabeço da Hera Mountain 27 kmS
  • Cabeço da Junca Mountain 27 kmS

60–100 km11 places

  • Forte da Greta Historic site 91 kmE
  • Forte de São Fernando Historic site 92 kmE
  • Ponta das Contendas Lighthouse Landmark 91 kmE
  • Serra do Morião Mountain 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Urzelina (São Mateus)

1 place
  1. 1 Urzelina 902

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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