Pico das Torrinhas
Located in Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos Municipality Coordinates: 32°45′00″ N 16°58′00″ W
- Elevation
- 992 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Madeira · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FNC Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport19 km
- PXO Porto Santo Airport68 km
About Pico das Torrinhas
Pico das Torrinhas is a mountain. Location: Curral das Freiras, Câmara de Lobos Municipality. Elevation: 992 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Pico Ruivo and Pico do Canário.
Climate of Pico das Torrinhas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 11° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (111 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 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) | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 79 | 75 | 51 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 89 | 97 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Pico das Torrinhas
The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 19 km to the east as the crow flies.
Airports
- Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) Funchal 19 kmeast
- Porto Santo Airport (PXO) Vila Baleira 68 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pico das Torrinhas
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 39 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
0–25 km32 places
- Pico Gordo Mountain 17 kmW
- Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain 8 kmS
- Pico da Urze Mountain 14 kmW
- Pico Ruivo Mountain 2 kmNE
25–60 km2 places
- Fora Island Lighthouse Landmark 29 kmE
- Pico das Favas Mountain 27 kmW
60–100 km11 places
- Espigão Mountain 63 kmNE
- Pico de Ana Ferreira Mountain 64 kmNE
- Ilhéu de Cima Island 72 kmNE
- Pico da Malhada Mountain 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Curral das Freiras Village, Curral das Freiras3.3 km S
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Santo António Municipality, Funchal Municipality6.7 km S
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Serra de Água Municipality, Ribeira Brava Municipality5.3 km SW
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Jardim da Serra Municipality, Câmara de Lobos Municipality6.3 km S
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São Jorge Municipality, Santana Municipality6.6 km NE
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Ilha Municipality, Santana Municipality5.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico Ruivo Mountain, Faial2.5 km NE
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Pico do Canário Mountain, São Jorge2.4 km NE
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Pico do Cedro Mountain, Santo António4 km SE
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Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain, Santo António7.6 km S
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Pico da Fonte do Juncal Mountain, Ponta do Sol9.6 km W
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Pico João do Prado Mountain, Camacha11 km SE
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Pico de Barcelos Mountain, São Martinho12 km S
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Pico da Junqueira Mountain, Calheta13 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources