# Cacavem Suco, Lospalos, Lautém Municipality – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lospalos/cacavem/ Suco · Lospalos # Cacavem Cacavem is a suco (village) of Timor-Leste in Lospalos, Lautém Municipality. It covers **50.3 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 50.3km² - 384 mtypical elevation ## Where is Cacavem? Cacavem lies in [Lospalos](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lospalos/), [Lautém Municipality](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/), [Timor-Leste](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/). It borders 5 other sucos: [Fuat](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/iliomar/fuat/), [Leuro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lospalos/leuro/), [Lore I](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lospalos/lore-i/), [Maina II](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lautem/maina-ii/) and [Souro](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lospalos/souro/). By area it is the 87th largest of 442 sucos in Timor-Leste. It covers 8.1% of [Lospalos](https://wherepedia.org/timor-leste/lautem/lospalos/). The centre of Cacavem is about 147 km in a straight line from Dili, the capital. It is about 12 km from Lospalos, the main town of Lospalos. The centre point is at -8.5870° N, 126.9146° E. Source: [WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tls). ## Villages and localities in Cacavem Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Cacavem. Settlements here lie between about 206 m and 428 m above sea level (median 384 m). - Cacavei - Cacaven - Charano - Choquiro - Laiara - Maluro - Vatalara Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Cacavem Named natural and historic features inside Cacavem, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Sungai Malailada ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 4 hills. - Gunung Peresoro · 529 m - Gunung Puco · 487 m - Gunung Ulorapa · 421 m - Gunung Tchiributua · 403 m - Gunung Puilipalo · 297 m - Gunung Tafito · 297 m - Gunung Caraho · 287 m - Gunung Venahi · 287 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Cacavem and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lospalos, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 851 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (203 mm) and the driest Aug (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 203 Feb 28 162 Mar 28 117 Apr 28 63 May 27 51 Jun 26 29 Jul 25 13 Aug 26 5 Sep 27 5 Oct 28 10 Nov 29 46 Dec 29 145 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cacavem Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Santacruz Asa Imi · Luro 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.54744&mlon=126.83199#map=17/-8.54744/126.83199) Bank BNCTL ATM P24 · Fuiloro 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.52413&mlon=126.99479#map=17/-8.52413/126.99479) Petrol pump Solar · Fuiloro 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.50728&mlon=126.98812#map=17/-8.50728/126.98812) Hotel Residence Inn · Fuiloro 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.52444&mlon=126.99536#map=17/-8.52444/126.99536) School Escola paralele 1 e 2 de Abere · Luro 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.55631&mlon=126.83409#map=17/-8.55631/126.83409) Police station Lospalos Police · Fuiloro 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.52489&mlon=126.99583#map=17/-8.52489/126.99583) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Other sucos in Lospalos - Bauro - Fuiloro - Home - Leuro - Lore I - Lore II - Muapitine - Raça - Souro ## Quick answers - Where is Cacavem?In Lospalos, Lautém Municipality, Timor-Leste - What borders Cacavem?Fuat, Leuro, Lore I, Maina II and Souro - How many villages are in Cacavem?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cacavem?Settlements lie between 206 m and 428 m - What is the highest point in Cacavem?Gunung Peresoro (529 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Cacavem?March to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Cacavem?Santacruz Asa Imi, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cacavem?BNCTL ATM P24, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cacavem?Solar, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Cacavem?TL090104 (OCHA common operational dataset)