Castelo de Arronches
Located in Assunção, Arronches Municipality Coordinates: 39°07′26″ N 7°16′59″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 285 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BJZ Badajoz Airport48 km
- LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport165 km
About Castelo de Arronches
Castelo de Arronches is a historic site. Location: Assunção, Arronches Municipality.
The Castle of Arronches (Portuguese: Castelo de Arronches), is a Portuguese medieval castle in civil parish of Assunção, in the municipality of Arronches, in the district of Portalegre.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1166
- Heritage designation
- Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Castelo de Arronches
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (82 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 66 | 60 | 54 | 48 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 64 | 82 | 81 |
How to get to Castelo de Arronches
The nearest airport is Badajoz Airport (BJZ), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (165 km). The nearest large city is Badajoz, 38 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 48 kmsoutheast
- Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 165 kmwest
- Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 185 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Badajoz Population: 150.5K 38 kmsoutheast
- Setúbal Population: 118.2K 154 kmsouthwest
- Lisbon Population: 517.8K 168 kmwest
- Huelva Population: 144.3K 208 kmsouth
- Seville Population: 686.7K 225 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castelo de Arronches
Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 85 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km19 places
- Rio Xévora River 22 kmE
- Ribera de Jola River 18 kmNE
- Arroyo Guarranque River 22 kmE
- Ribera del Fraile River 22 kmNE
25–60 km89 places
- Sapateira Grande Mountain 39 kmN
- Pantano de la Peña del Águila Lake 36 kmE
- Alpotreque Mountain 45 kmE
- Parque de Castelar Natural site 38 kmSE
60–100 km186 places
- Vale do Corvo Natural site 95 kmSW
- Vale Costado Natural site 93 kmW
- Pantano de Proserpina Lake 81 kmE
- Laguna Grande Lake 67 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castelo de Alegrete Historic site, Alegrete13 km N -
Cabeço do Mourato Mountain, Assunção9.9 km E
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Castillo de La Beltraneja Historic site, Codosera, La13 km NE
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Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Piedad Attraction, Codosera, La13 km NE
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Campo de Fútbol Municipal "El Potril" Landmark, Codosera, La14 km NE
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Serra da Pedra Torta Mountain, Esperança11 km E
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Serra da Chugueira Mountain, Esperança12 km E
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Serra da Mina Mountain, Alegrete12 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Mosteiros Municipality, Arronches Municipality4.8 km N
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Esperança Municipality, Arronches Municipality8.7 km NE
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Codosera, La Municipality, Badajoz14 km NE
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Alegrete Municipality, Portalegre Municipality13 km N
Sources & licences
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