# Pico do Cedro, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Pico do Cedro is a volcano in Portugal (Ponta Delgada), at 380 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-do-cedro/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Volcano · Nature - **Where:** Portugal - **Elevation:** 380 m - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** FNC Funchal, 991 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 37.81395, -25.70087 ## What it is and where Pico do Cedro is a volcano in Portugal (Ponta Delgada), at 380 m above sea level. It is in [Ponta Delgada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/ponta-delgada/), where this site lists 46 more places to see, 7.9 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 37.81395, -25.70087; the nearest main airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC, Funchal), 991 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.813952%2C-25.70087) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.813952%2C-25.70087) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Pico do Cedro is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 39 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 02 | | June | Best time | 14 h 36 | | July | Best time | 14 h 22 | | August | Best time | 13 h 28 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 55 | | December | Possible | 9 h 24 | In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Pico da Pintona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-da-pintona/): Volcano · 1.7 km - [Pico do Boi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-do-boi/): Mountain in Portugal · 1.9 km - [Church of Nossa Senhora da Apresentação](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-nossa-senhora-da-apresentacao/): Church building in Azores, Portugal · 2.8 km - [Serra Gorda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/serra-gorda/): Mountain in Azores, Portugal · 3.1 km - [Pico do Carvão (São Miguel)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-do-carvao/): Mountain in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal · 3.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: Nature - [Jerónimos Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/monasterio-de-los-jeronimos/): building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal - [Mount Pico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/montana-del-pico/): stratovolcano in the Azores and the highest mountain of Portugal - [Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/prehistoric-rock-art-sites-in-the-coa-valley-and-siega-verde/): paleolithic archaeological site in Portugal - [Berlengas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/reserva-natural-de-las-berlengas/): archipelago in Portugal - [Alto Douro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/alto-douro-wine-region/): UNESCO World Heritage Site - [Peneda-Gerês National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/parque-nacional-de-peneda-gerez/): protected area in Portugal Every Portugal place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Pico do Cedro? It is a volcano in Portugal. ### When is the best time to visit Pico do Cedro? April to October. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. ### How do you get to Pico do Cedro? The nearest main airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 991 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.813952%2C-25.70087) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Pico da Pintona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-da-pintona/), [Pico do Boi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-do-boi/), [Church of Nossa Senhora da Apresentação](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-nossa-senhora-da-apresentacao/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1838669831), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).