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Fuerte de La Cortadura

Located in Cadiz, Cadiz Coordinates: 36°29′28″ N 6°15′39″ W

Map showing the location of Fuerte de La Cortadura Fuerte de La Cortadura
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Zona Franca de Cadiz
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
When to go
April–October
See the climate
Airports
XRY Jerez Airport33 km
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport90 km

About Fuerte de La Cortadura

Fuerte de La Cortadura is a historic site. Location: Cadiz, Cadiz. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Jerez Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Puntales Strainer and Puntales Pylon.

Climate of Fuerte de La Cortadura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 90 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Dos Hermanas · 93 km north20°
  • Seville · 102 km north20°
  • Málaga · 166 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (99 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 Fuerte de La Cortadura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°19°22°25°28°28°26°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°12°14°18°20°20°19°16°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)8465484731130315629099

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

How to get to Fuerte de La Cortadura

The nearest airport is Jerez Airport (XRY), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) (90 km). The nearest large city is Cadiz, 5 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 33 kmnortheast
  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 90 kmsouth
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 90 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cadiz Population: 117K 5 kmnorthwest
  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 24 kmnortheast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 93 kmnorth
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 102 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fuerte de La Cortadura

Within 100 km: 262 historic and cultural sites, 152 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Playa de la Victoria Beach 2 kmNW
  • Playa de Levante Beach 8 kmNE
  • Caleta Beach Beach 6 kmNW
  • Playa de la Barrosa Beach 17 kmSE

25–60 km168 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 38 kmSE
  • Playa de las Tres Piedras Beach 28 kmNW
  • Playa de las Canteras Beach 32 kmNW
  • Playa de Atlanterra Beach 57 kmSE

60–100 km398 places

  • Kasbah Mosque Attraction 88 kmSE
  • Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 88 kmSE
  • Baie De Tanger Natural site 89 kmSE
  • Cape Espartel Natural site 83 kmS

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