Pico das Favas
Located in Ponta do Pargo, Calheta Municipality Coordinates: 32°48′00″ N 17°15′00″ W
- Elevation
- 149 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Madeira · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FNC Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport46 km
- PXO Porto Santo Airport89 km
About Pico das Favas
Pico das Favas is a mountain. Location: Ponta do Pargo, Calheta Municipality. Elevation: 149 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Pico Alto and Pico da Pedreira.
Climate of Pico das Favas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 21° · Night 16° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- December (113 mm)
- Driest month
- July (6 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) | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 20° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 77 | 73 | 48 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 54 | 87 | 96 | 113 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Pico das Favas
The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 46 km to the east as the crow flies.
Airports
- Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) Funchal 46 kmeast
- Porto Santo Airport (PXO) Vila Baleira 89 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pico das Favas
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 39 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
0–25 km17 places
- Pico Gordo Mountain 11 kmSE
- Pico da Urze Mountain 15 kmSE
- Pico da Roseira Mountain 7 kmNE
- Pico da Quebrada Mountain 5 kmE
25–60 km17 places
- Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain 31 kmSE
- Pico das Torrinhas Mountain 27 kmE
- Pico Ruivo Mountain 29 kmE
- Pico das Roçadas Mountain 46 kmE
60–100 km11 places
- Espigão Mountain 85 kmE
- Pico de Ana Ferreira Mountain 87 kmE
- Ilhéu de Cima Island 95 kmE
- Pico da Malhada Mountain 94 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ponta do Pargo Village, Ponta do Pargo1.3 km N
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Fajã da Ovelha Municipality, Calheta Municipality2.8 km SE
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Fajã da Ovelha Village, Fajã da Ovelha3.2 km SE -
Paul do Mar Village, Paul do Mar4.9 km S
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Paul do Mar Municipality, Calheta Municipality5 km SE
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Achadas da Cruz Municipality, Porto Moniz Municipality5.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico Alto Mountain, Fajã da Ovelha3.6 km SE
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Pico da Pedreira Mountain, Ponta do Pargo4.7 km E
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Pico da Fonte do Barro Mountain, Ponta do Pargo4.7 km E
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Pico da Quebrada Mountain, Porto Moniz5 km E
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Pico da Roseira Mountain, Porto Moniz7.3 km NE
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Pico dos Bodes Mountain, Estreito da Calheta8.6 km SE
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Pico Gordo Mountain, Calheta11 km SE
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Pico da Pedreira Mountain, Seixal11 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources