- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 396 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LEI Almería Airport20 km
- RMU Region of Murcia International Airport133 km
About Atalaya de Níjar
Atalaya de Níjar is a historic site. Location: Níjar, Almeria. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Casa Museo Del Portillo and Museo Memoria del Agua.
Climate of Atalaya de Níjar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 35 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Almería · 27 km southwest20°
- Cartagena · 129 km northeast21°
- Murcia · 148 km northeast20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (35 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 35 | 33 |
How to get to Atalaya de Níjar
The nearest airport is Almería Airport (LEI), 20 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) (133 km). The nearest large city is Almería, 27 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 20 kmsouthwest
- Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 133 kmnortheast
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 142 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Almería Population: 196.9K 27 kmsouthwest
- Granada Population: 233.5K 127 kmwest
- Cartagena Population: 213.9K 129 kmnortheast
- Murcia Population: 472K 148 kmnortheast
- Jaén Population: 113.5K 166 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Atalaya de Níjar
Within 100 km: 133 historic and cultural sites, 105 natural sites, 134 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Playa de San José Beach 25 kmS
- Playa del Peñón Blanco Beach 22 kmSE
- Playa de Agua Amarga Beach 24 kmE
- Playa Retamar Beach 18 kmSW
25–60 km133 places
- Playa de Carboneras Beach 28 kmE
- Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 27 kmSW
- Playa de los muertos Beach 27 kmE
- Playa la Garrofa Beach 32 kmSW
60–100 km191 places
- Playa de las Delicias Beach 75 kmNE
- Playa de San Nicolás Beach 76 kmW
- Playa La Mamola Beach 99 kmW
- Playa La Rábita Beach 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Casa Museo Del Portillo Museum, Níjar0.2 km S
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Museo Memoria del Agua Museum, Níjar0.2 km S
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Iglesia Santa María De La Anunciación Attraction, Níjar0.3 km S
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Cactus Nijar Attraction, Níjar1.6 km SE
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Risco del Muerto Mountain, Níjar2.5 km W
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Castillo de Tabernas Historic site, Tabernas19 km NW -
Sierra de Alhamilla Mountain, Almería14 km W -
Colativí Mountain, Turrillas9 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Níjar Town, Níjar0.2 km S
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Huebro Village, Níjar2.6 km NW
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Las Matanzas Village, Níjar4.3 km W
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Los Tristanes Village, Níjar5.3 km E
Sources & licences
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