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Village

El Hijate

Located in Alcóntar, Almeria Coordinates: 37°23′49″ N 2°35′36″ W

Map showing the location of El Hijate El Hijate
Location in Spain
Elevation
979 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
LEI Almería Airport64 km
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport107 km

About El Hijate

El Hijate is a village. Location: Alcóntar, Almeria. Elevation: 979 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Castillo De Serón and Río Alcóntar.

Climate of El Hijate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 3° · Rain 51 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 63 km south20°
  • Cartagena · 144 km east21°
  • Murcia · 145 km northeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (52 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 El Hijate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°16°18°22°28°34°33°28°21°15°11°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°5°8°12°15°15°12°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)4942414439236621465152

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to El Hijate

The nearest airport is Almería Airport (LEI), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) (137 km). The nearest large city is Almería, 63 km to the south.

Airports

  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 64 kmsouth
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 107 kmwest
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 137 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Almería Population: 196.9K 63 kmsouth
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 93 kmwest
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 114 kmwest
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 144 kmeast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 145 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from El Hijate

Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 161 natural sites, 231 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Torrecilla Mountain 23 kmN
  • Tetica Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Cerro de Noguerizas Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Cerro de la Hinojora Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km146 places

  • Cerro Grande Mountain 36 kmW
  • Cerro de Alquería Mountain 58 kmE
  • Perea Mountain 30 kmN
  • Cerro del Taal Mountain 35 kmN

60–100 km439 places

  • Playa de Carboneras Beach 76 kmSE
  • Playa de las Delicias Beach 91 kmE
  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 81 kmSW
  • Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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