Notable lake · Madeira, Madeira
Barragem do Pico da Urze
Barragem do Pico da Urze is a lake in Madeira, Madeira.
Barragem do Pico da Urze: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Barragem do Pico da Urze
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Barragem do Pico da Urze — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.75410, -17.11934. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barragem do Pico da Urze
- Risco waterfall · waterfall · Madeira · ~1 km · Must-see
- 25 Fontes Falls · waterfall · Madeira · ~2 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena · church · Madeira · ~7 km · Must-see
- Praia da Calheta · beach · Madeira · ~8 km · Must-see
- Véu da Noiva Falls · waterfall · Madeira · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cascata dos Anjos · waterfall · Madeira · ~9 km · Must-see
- Capela de São Sebastião · church · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz · church · Madeira · ~10 km · Must-see
- Grutas de S. Vicente · cave · Madeira · ~11 km · Must-see
- Capela da Nossa Senhora da Piedade · church · Madeira · ~11 km · Must-see
- Museu Etnográfico da Madeira · museum · Madeira · ~13 km · Must-see
- Igreja de São Bento · church · Madeira · ~13 km · Must-see
- Capela de São Lourenço · church · Madeira · ~13 km · Must-see
- Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava · fort · Madeira · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ribeira Brava · beach · Madeira · ~13 km · Must-see
- Capela Nossa Senhora da Glória · church · Madeira · ~15 km · Must-see
- Boca dos Namorados · viewpoint · Madeira · ~18 km · Must-see
- Farol da Ponta do Pargo · beach · Madeira · ~19 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Barragem do Pico da Urze
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barragem do Pico da Urze
- Ribeira de João Gomes · lake · Madeira · ~29 km
- Madre da Levada do Pico da Urze · lake · Madeira · ~2 km
- Lagoa Da Dona Beja · lake · Madeira · ~2 km
- Madre da Levada da Rocha Vermelha · lake · Madeira · ~5 km
- Madre da Levada do Lanço · lake · Madeira · ~8 km
- Madre da Levada das Cruzinhas · lake · Madeira · ~27 km
- Madre da Levada do Cedro Gordo · lake · Madeira · ~28 km
- Curtado · lake · Madeira · ~31 km
- Barragem da Portela · lake · Madeira · ~32 km
- Madre da Levada do Moinho da Serra · lake · Madeira · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Is Barragem do Pico da Urze full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Barragem do Pico da Urze yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barragem do Pico da Urze?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barragem do Pico da Urze?
Nearby: Risco waterfall (waterfall, 1 km), 25 Fontes Falls (waterfall, 2 km), Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena (church, 7 km), Praia da Calheta (beach, 8 km), Véu da Noiva Falls (waterfall, 9 km), Cascata dos Anjos (waterfall, 9 km).
Is Barragem do Pico da Urze worth visiting?
Barragem do Pico da Urze is listed as a notable lake in Madeira on Spotwander.