Mount Pico

Mount Pico is a currently dormant stratovolcano located on , in the mid-Atlantic archipelago of the . It is the highest mountain in , at 2,351 metres above sea level, and is one of the highest Atlantic mountains; it is more than twice the elevation of any other peak in the Azores.
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  • Volcano rising to 2,351 metres (7,713 feet)
  • Description: stratovolcano in the Azores and the highest mountain of Portugal
  • Also known as
    “Montanha do Pico”
    “Pico Alto”
    “皮庫峰”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Roque do Pico Municipality and Santa Luzia.
São Roque do Pico is a municipality in the … is situated 8 km northeast of Mount Pico.
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is a civil parish in the municipality of in the . is situated 9 km north of Mount Pico.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena on the island of in the . is situated 9 km northwest of Mount Pico.
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Latitude
38.46873° or 38° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
-28.39928° or 28° 23′ 57″ west
Open location code
89CHFJ92+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Mount Pico” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Monte Pico”
  • Basque: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Belarusian: “Гара Піку”
  • Belarusian: “Піку”
  • Bulgarian: “Пику (планина)”
  • Bulgarian: “Пику”
  • Catalan: “Monte Pico”
  • Catalan: “Muntanya de Pico”
  • Catalan: “Muntanya del Pico”
  • Catalan: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Catalan: “Volcà de Pico”
  • Cebuano: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Chinese: “皮库山”
  • Chinese: “皮庫山”
  • Chinese: “皮庫火山”
  • Chinese: “皮科峯”
  • Chinese: “皮科峰”
  • Czech: “Montanha do Pico”
  • Czech: “nejvyšší hora Portugalska”
  • Czech: “O Pico”
  • Czech: “Pico Alto”
  • Czech: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Czech: “Serra do Pico”
  • Dutch: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت پيكو”
  • Esperanto: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Finnish: “Ponta de Pico”
  • French: “Le volcan Pico”
  • French: “Pico”
  • French: “Ponta do Pico”
  • French: “Volcan Pico”
  • German: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Hebrew: “פיקו”
  • Hungarian: “Pico-hegy”
  • Hungarian: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Pico”
  • Italian: “Monte Pico”
  • Italian: “Pico”
  • Italian: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Japanese: “ピコ山”
  • Kazakh: “Пику”
  • Korean: “피쿠산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Pico smakulada”
  • Ladin: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Latvian: “Piku”
  • Lithuanian: “Pikas”
  • Lithuanian: “Piko ugnikalnis”
  • Lithuanian: “Piku”
  • Lombard: “Pico”
  • Luxembourgish: “Montanha do Pico”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Macedonian: “Пику”
  • Mongolian: “Пику”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Norwegian: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mont del Pico”
  • Persian: “کوه پیکو”
  • Polish: “Pico”
  • Polish: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Portuguese: “Montanha do Pico”
  • Portuguese: “Monte pico”
  • Portuguese: “O Pico”
  • Portuguese: “Pico”
  • Portuguese: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Portuguese: “Serra do Pico”
  • Portuguese: “Zona Especial de Conservação da Montanha do Pico, Prainha e Caveiro”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Pico”
  • Russian: “Гора Пику”
  • Russian: “Пику”
  • Russian: “Понта-ду-Пику”
  • Rusyn: “Пико (вулкан)”
  • Rusyn: “Пико”
  • Scots: “Mount Pico”
  • Slovak: “Pico”
  • Slovak: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Slovenian: “Montanha do Pico”
  • Spanish: “Montaña del Pico”
  • Spanish: “Pico”
  • Spanish: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Spanish: “Volcán de Pico”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Pico”
  • Swedish: “Ponta do Pico”
  • Turkish: “Pico Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Піку”
  • Venetian: “Monte Pico”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rua de Cima and São Caetano.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bico do Milhafre and Furna-Abrigo.

Azores: Highlights

Learn more about Terceira and Ponta Delgada.
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