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Torre de Tajo

Located in Barbate, Cadiz Coordinates: 36°10′45″ N 5°58′21″ W

Map showing the location of Torre de Tajo Torre de Tajo
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Barbate
4.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport50 km
GIB Gibraltar Airport56 km

About Torre de Tajo

Torre de Tajo is a landmark. Location: Barbate, Cadiz. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Centro de Interpretación del Atún de Almadraba and Playa de la Hierbabuena.

Climate of Torre de Tajo

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 121 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Dos Hermanas · 123 km north20°
  • Seville · 134 km north20°
  • Málaga · 151 km northeast20°
Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
November (121 mm)
Driest month
July (0 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 Torre de Tajo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°20°22°26°29°29°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°11°13°17°19°19°18°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)1039684613314022073121121

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

How to get to Torre de Tajo

The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Algeciras, 47 km to the east.

Airports

  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 50 kmsouth
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 56 kmeast
  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 63 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 47 kmeast
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 58 kmnorth
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 104 kmeast

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

Day trips from Torre de Tajo

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 161 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 7 kmW
  • Playa de Atlanterra Beach 15 kmSE
  • Zahara de los Atunes. Beach 12 kmSE
  • Los Caños de Meca Beach 3 kmW

25–60 km316 places

  • Kasbah Mosque Attraction 46 kmS
  • Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 46 kmS
  • Baie De Tanger Natural site 47 kmS
  • Jbel Moussa Mountain 59 kmSE

60–100 km345 places

  • Jebel Zem Zem Mountain 63 kmSE
  • Stade Saniat Rmel Landmark 88 kmSE
  • Playa de San Amaro Beach 68 kmSE
  • Playa de Benítez Beach 65 kmSE

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