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Pico da Fonte do Juncal

Located in Ponta do Sol, Ponta do Sol Municipality Coordinates: 32°44′00″ N 17°04′00″ W

Map showing the location of Pico da Fonte do Juncal Pico da Fonte do Juncal
Location in Portugal
Elevation
1,407 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tábua
2.4 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Madeira · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
FNC Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport28 km
PXO Porto Santo Airport77 km

About Pico da Fonte do Juncal

Pico da Fonte do Juncal is a mountain. Location: Ponta do Sol, Ponta do Sol Municipality. Elevation: 1,407 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Pico da Urze and Pico da Junqueira.

Climate of Pico da Fonte do Juncal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 8° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (114 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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Climate of Pico da Fonte do Juncal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°11°11°12°14°17°18°17°15°13°11°
Average low (°C)6°5°6°6°7°9°11°12°12°10°8°7°
Precipitation (mm)1038076523515711569098114

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

How to get to Pico da Fonte do Juncal

The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 28 km to the east as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) Funchal 28 kmeast
  • Porto Santo Airport (PXO) Vila Baleira 77 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pico da Fonte do Juncal

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 39 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km28 places

  • Pico Gordo Mountain 8 kmW
  • Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Pico da Urze Mountain 5 kmW
  • Pico das Torrinhas Mountain 10 kmE

25–60 km6 places

  • Pico das Roçadas Mountain 28 kmE
  • Pico do Larano Mountain 27 kmE
  • Pico do Facho Mountain 30 kmE
  • Pico do Castanho Mountain 28 kmE

60–100 km11 places

  • Espigão Mountain 72 kmNE
  • Pico de Ana Ferreira Mountain 73 kmNE
  • Ilhéu de Cima Island 82 kmNE
  • Pico da Malhada Mountain 81 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tábua Municipality, Ribeira Brava Municipality
    2.4 km S
  • Canhas Municipality, Ponta do Sol Municipality
    3.9 km W
  • Ribeira Brava Municipality, Ribeira Brava Municipality
    5 km SE
  • Canhas Village, Ponta do Sol
    6.1 km SW
  • Serra de Água Municipality, Ribeira Brava Municipality
    4.6 km E
  • Ponta do Sol Village, Ponta do Sol
    6.7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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