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Peñón de la Chaparra

Located in Albox, Almeria Coordinates: 37°31′00″ N 2°10′00″ W

Map showing the location of Peñón de la Chaparra Peñón de la Chaparra
Location in Spain
Elevation
951 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saliente Alto
1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
LEI Almería Airport77 km
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport97 km

About Peñón de la Chaparra

Peñón de la Chaparra is a mountain. Location: Albox, Almeria. Elevation: 951 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de las Estancias and Cerro de la Atalaya.

Climate of Peñón de la Chaparra

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 80 km south20°
  • Cartagena · 105 km east21°
  • Murcia · 105 km northeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (53 mm)
Driest month
August (7 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).

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Climate of Peñón de la Chaparra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°16°18°23°29°34°34°28°21°15°11°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°5°8°13°16°16°12°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)5045444846278724495352

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Peñón de la Chaparra

The nearest airport is Almería Airport (LEI), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) (97 km). The nearest large city is Almería, 80 km to the south.

Airports

  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 77 kmsouth
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 97 kmeast
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 147 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Almería Population: 196.9K 80 kmsouth
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 105 kmeast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 105 kmnortheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 125 kmnortheast
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 133 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Peñón de la Chaparra

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 163 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Cerro de Alquería Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Cerro Montero Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Cerro de la Monja Mountain 12 kmN
  • Sierra de María Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km137 places

  • Playa de las Delicias Beach 54 kmE
  • Playa de Mojácar Beach 52 kmSE
  • Playa Macenas Beach 55 kmSE
  • Playa La Ventanica Beach 54 kmSE

60–100 km376 places

  • Isla Plana Island 85 kmE
  • Playa de La Chapineta Beach 88 kmE
  • Playa de Carboneras Beach 62 kmSE
  • Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 81 kmS

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