Praia do Almoxarife

Portugal
Praia do Almoxarife, Portugal
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This civil parish on the island of Faial in the Azores, Praia do Almoxarife sits on a long black sand beach that has made it a summer destination for the wider Horta municipality. Backed by mountain terrain with scenic viewpoints, it also served as the beachhead of early settlement on the island.

  • Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.4 km1.5 mi

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Climate · monthly averages
J
15°59°
100mm4.0in
F
14°58°
80mm3.2in
M
14°58°
90mm3.6in
A
15°59°
65mm2.6in
M
16°61°
65mm2.5in
J
19°65°
45mm1.8in
J
21°70°
30mm1.2in
A
22°72°
40mm1.5in
S
21°70°
65mm2.5in
O
19°66°
100mm4.0in
N
17°63°
85mm3.4in
D
16°60°
125mm4.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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