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Mountain

Cabeço da Pelada

Located in Vale de Espinho, Sabugal Municipality Coordinates: 40°17′09″ N 6°58′29″ W

Map showing the location of Cabeço da Pelada Cabeço da Pelada
Location in Portugal
Elevation
975 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Quadrazais
4.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)92 km
VRL Vila Real Airport127 km

About Cabeço da Pelada

Cabeço da Pelada is a mountain. Location: Vale de Espinho, Sabugal Municipality. Elevation: 975 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (92 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço da Moita do Senhor and Cabeço da Ponte.

Climate of Cabeço da Pelada

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (134 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 Cabeço da Pelada
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°13°17°22°25°25°22°16°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°7°11°14°14°12°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)12610168787840131140101116134

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

How to get to Cabeço da Pelada

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 92 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 134 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 92 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 127 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 145 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 134 kmnortheast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 156 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 168 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 186 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 240 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cabeço da Pelada

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 107 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 19 kmE
  • Río de El Payo River 21 kmE
  • Arroyo del Bardal River 21 kmNE

25–60 km74 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 50 kmNE
  • Cadenetas Park Natural site 50 kmSE
  • Arroyo de Lágina River 25 kmE
  • Río de La Cañada River 26 kmE

60–100 km214 places

  • Sapateira Grande Mountain 96 kmS
  • Embalse La Fragua Lake 98 kmSE
  • Pantano de Gargüera Lake 98 kmE
  • Embalse de la Maside Lake 86 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Quadrazais Municipality, Sabugal Municipality
    4.7 km NW
  • Souto Municipality, Sabugal Municipality
    7.2 km N
  • Fóios Municipality, Sabugal Municipality
    6.8 km E
  • Malcata Municipality, Sabugal Municipality
    7.5 km W
  • Valverde del Fresno Village, Valverde del Fresno
    11 km SE
  • Aldeia Velha Municipality, Sabugal Municipality
    11 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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