Cerro do Vale Chão
Located in Alferce, Monchique Municipality Coordinates: 37°21′53″ N 8°30′14″ W
- Elevation
- 280 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PRM Portimão Airport25 km
- FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport61 km
About Cerro do Vale Chão
Cerro do Vale Chão is a mountain. Location: Alferce, Monchique Municipality. Elevation: 280 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Cabeça Gorda and Cerro das Pedras.
Climate of Cerro do Vale Chão
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (102 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 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) | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 83 | 70 | 51 | 54 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 62 | 88 | 102 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Cerro do Vale Chão
The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (PRM), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) (61 km). The nearest large city is Setúbal, 133 km to the north.
Airports
- Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 25 kmsouth
- Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 61 kmsoutheast
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 167 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 133 kmnorth
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 139 kmeast
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 161 kmnorth
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 215 kmnortheast
- Cadiz Population: 117K 218 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cerro do Vale Chão
Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 37 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Serra do Espinhaço de Cão Mountain 22 kmSW
- Cerro da Garganta Mountain 9 kmSW
- Cabeça Gorda Mountain 5 kmE
- Cerro das Pedras Mountain 6 kmW
25–60 km34 places
- Serra do Cercal Mountain 48 kmN
- Serra do Caldeirão Mountain 40 kmN
- Cerro da Vegueira Mountain 40 kmE
- Praia da Amoreira Beach 30 kmW
60–100 km69 places
- Ribera de Malagón River 93 kmE
- Ribera de Chanza River 90 kmE
- Serra de Alvares Mountain 71 kmNE
- Vale de Évora Natural site 80 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Monchique Municipality, Monchique Municipality7.7 km SW
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Sabóia Municipality, Odemira11 km N
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São Marcos da Serra Village, São Marcos da Serra11 km E
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São Marcos da Serra Municipality, Silves Municipality14 km E
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Caldas de Monchique Village, Monchique10 km SW -
Silves Municipality, Silves Municipality17 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cabeça Gorda Mountain, Alferce5 km E
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Cerro das Pedras Mountain, Monchique5.8 km W
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Serra Pequena Mountain, Sabóia6.2 km NW
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Cerro da Garganta Mountain, Monchique8.8 km SW
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Serra do Espinhaço de Cão Mountain, Faro District22 km SW
Sources & licences
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