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Mount Pico · 2,351 m · 30 km ESE
Mountain · Mid-Atlantic Ridge · Azores

Cabeço Gordo

1,043 m3,422 ft
Isolation
26 km
Tonight
14°CFair · Wind 20 km/h SW

Cabeço Gordo is a 1,043 m (3,422 ft) mountain in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Azores, Portugal.

All facts
Elevation
1,043 m · 3,422 ft
Prominence
1,043 m · 3,422 ft
Nearest higher peak
Mount Pico (2,351 m)
Range
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Region
Azores, Portugal
Coordinates
38.5760° N, 28.7129° W
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3D map

Cabeço Gordo 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.2 × 8.2 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Cabeço Gordo terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Cabeço Gordo elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Cabeço Gordo weather

Tonight · Fair · 14°C (57°F) · Wind 20 km/h SW

Cabeço Gordo forecast for the summit, about 1,043 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 0 m.

  • Tonight14°–20 km/h SWBase 20°
  • Sat14°16°1.2 mm34 km/h SWBase 20 / 22°
  • Sun14°16°18.7 mm54 km/h SWBase 20 / 23°
  • Mon11°14°–45 km/h NWBase 17 / 20°
  • Tue12°12°0.7 mm24 km/h SBase 18 / 19°
  • Wed13°16°11.6 mm36 km/h SWBase 20 / 22°
  • Thu10°13°1.7 mm20 km/h NBase 16 / 19°
  • Fri10°12°0.7 mm16 km/h NEBase 16 / 18°
  • Sat11°12°0.7 mm14 km/h EBase 17 / 18°
  • Sun12°13°35.3 mm21 km/h EBase 18 / 20°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Cabeço Gordo

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Cabeço Gordo, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.8 km NE

    +2 more within 1.9 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Parque de Campismo Rural do Varadouro

    5.6 km WSW · +2 more within 6.4 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking0.8 km NE
Parking1.3 km NE
Parking1.9 km ESE
Parque de Campismo Rural do VaradouroCampsite5.6 km WSW
Azul SingularCampsite5.7 km SE
Zona de Campismo do Porto de Castelo BrancoCampsite6.4 km S
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.2 × 8.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 72% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
71.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
24.4%
Steep, 30–45°
2.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.5%
Steeper than 30°
3.8% of the 67 km² view
Relief in view
1,041 m low point 0 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 57.2%Trees 40.5%Water 2.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.1 km, measured from the Cabeço Gordo summit.

NESW1 km3 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Cabeço Redondo984 m 0.5 km SSW
  2. 2Canto dos Saquinhos923 m 0.5 km NE
  3. 3Lomba do Meio1,011 m 1.1 km W
  4. 4Lomba de Baixo933 m 1.4 km WSW
  5. 5Alto do Guarda-Sol999 m 1.5 km NW
  6. 6Alto do Cabouco918 m 1.6 km NE
  7. 7Alto do Brejo927 m 1.9 km NNW
  8. 8Pico Cangueiro707 m 2.1 km SE
  9. 9Cabeço dos Trinta753 m 2.7 km WNW
Where it sits

Where Cabeço Gordo sits

Range
Mid-Atlantic Ridge4
Region
Azores10Portugal19Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1
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Downloads

Cabeço Gordo downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,041 m at the summit; the official height is 1,043 m.Official 1,043 m90 m model 1,037 mThis map 1,041 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,043 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,041 m-2 m
Copernicus GLO-901,037 m-6 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-07-18)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia