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Mountain

Cerro Gordo

Located in Velez Blanco, Almeria Coordinates: 37°44′28″ N 2°04′35″ W

Map showing the location of Cerro Gordo Cerro Gordo
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,257 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Velez Blanco
5.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport84 km
LEI Almería Airport103 km

About Cerro Gordo

Cerro Gordo is a mountain. Location: Velez Blanco, Almeria. Elevation: 1,257 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de María-Los Vélez Natural Park and Cerro de Gabar.

Climate of Cerro Gordo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 87 km east20°
  • Cartagena · 97 km east21°
  • Almería · 106 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (48 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 Cerro Gordo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°15°20°26°31°31°25°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°10°14°13°10°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)4441404644268724474846

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Cerro Gordo

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 84 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Murcia, 88 km to the east.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 84 kmeast
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 103 kmsouth
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 146 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Murcia Population: 472K 88 kmeast
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 98 kmeast
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 106 kmsouth
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 107 kmeast
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 134 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cerro Gordo

Within 100 km: 235 historic and cultural sites, 192 natural sites, 178 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Pantano de Valdeinfierno Lake 12 kmNE
  • Pantano de Puentes Lake 22 kmE
  • Cerro de Alquería Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Cerro del Sordo Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km136 places

  • Playa de las Delicias Beach 58 kmSE
  • Playa Mar Rabiosa Beach 56 kmSE
  • Playa Calypso Beach 56 kmSE
  • Playa la Carolina Beach 57 kmSE

60–100 km443 places

  • Isla Plana Island 79 kmE
  • Playa de Fatares Beach 94 kmE
  • Playa de La Chapineta Beach 82 kmE
  • Playa de Carboneras Beach 84 kmS

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