Cerro da Fontainha
Located in Cachopo, Tavira Municipality Coordinates: 37°21′00″ N 7°49′00″ W
- Elevation
- 364 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport40 km
- PRM Portimão Airport72 km
About Cerro da Fontainha
Cerro da Fontainha is a mountain. Location: Cachopo, Tavira Municipality. Elevation: 364 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Cerro da Parra and Cerro das Hortas.
Climate of Cerro da Fontainha
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (106 mm)
- Driest month
- July (3 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° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 61 | 45 | 53 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 64 | 79 | 106 |
How to get to Cerro da Fontainha
The nearest airport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huelva, 78 km to the east.
Airports
- Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 40 kmsouth
- Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 72 kmwest
- Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 170 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 78 kmeast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 161 kmnorthwest
- Seville Population: 686.7K 163 kmeast
- Cadiz Population: 117K 164 kmsoutheast
- Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 167 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cerro da Fontainha
Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 48 natural sites, 142 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Serra do Malhão Mountain 16 kmW
- Cerro da Cabanita Mountain 21 kmW
- Cerro da Parra Mountain 2 kmSW
- Cerro da Masseira Mountain 5 kmSW
25–60 km120 places
- Praia do Evaristo Beach 53 kmSW
- Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila Historic site 40 kmSW
- Castelo de Loulé Historic site 30 kmSW
- Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha Historic site 58 kmSW
60–100 km167 places
- Arroyo del Perenique River 80 kmE
- Praia da Marinha Beach 60 kmSW
- Cabo Carvoeiro Natural site 62 kmSW
- Castelo de Lagos Historic site 81 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Martim Longo Municipality, Alcoutim Municipality9.4 km N -
Vaqueiros Municipality, Alcoutim Municipality11 km E
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Ameixial Municipality, Loulé Municipality13 km W -
São Brás de Alportel Municipality, São Brás de Alportel Municipality18 km S
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Salir Municipality, Loulé Municipality19 km SW
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Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo Municipality, Tavira Municipality18 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cerro da Parra Mountain, Cachopo2.4 km SW
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Cerro das Hortas Mountain, Cachopo3.5 km NW
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Cerro da Masseira Mountain, Cachopo4.8 km SW
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Cerro Alto Mountain, Vaqueiros6.2 km E
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Serra do Malhão Mountain, Faro District16 km W
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Cerro da Cabanita Mountain, Santa Cruz21 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources