Garganta de la Balsa
Located in Jimena de la Frontera, Cadiz Coordinates: 36°30′04″ N 5°30′51″ W
- Elevation
- 172 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GIB Gibraltar Airport41 km
- XRY Jerez Airport56 km
About Garganta de la Balsa
Garganta de la Balsa is a river. Location: Jimena de la Frontera, Cadiz. The best months to visit are April–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo del Huevo and Pico del Montero.
Climate of Garganta de la Balsa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 19° · Night 11° · Rain 114 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Dos Hermanas · 94 km north20°
- Málaga · 101 km east20°
- Seville · 106 km north20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (123 mm)
- Driest month
- July (1 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 95 | 83 | 56 | 38 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 76 | 114 | 123 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May June September October
How to get to Garganta de la Balsa
The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (GIB), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Algeciras, 41 km to the south.
Airports
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 41 kmsouth
- Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 56 kmnorthwest
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 93 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 41 kmsouth
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 56 kmeast
- Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 59 kmwest
- Cadiz Population: 117K 69 kmwest
- Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 94 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Garganta de la Balsa
Within 100 km: 397 historic and cultural sites, 235 natural sites, 416 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- Loma de Royales Mountain 20 kmNW
- Sierra de Ubrique Mountain 18 kmNE
- Sierra de los Pinos Mountain 19 kmNE
- Loma de la Perejila Mountain 23 kmSW
25–60 km449 places
- Playa de Zahora Beach 58 kmSW
- Playa de Atlanterra Beach 52 kmSW
- Playa de Poniente Beach 41 kmS
- Playa de Levante Beach 38 kmSE
60–100 km525 places
- Jebel Zem Zem Mountain 90 kmS
- Kasbah Mosque Attraction 84 kmS
- Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 84 kmS
- Baie De Tanger Natural site 83 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Jimena de la Frontera Town, Jimena de la Frontera9.1 km SE
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Cortes de la Frontera Municipality, Malaga11 km NE -
San Pablo Village, Jimena de la Frontera9.9 km SE -
Gaucín Municipality, Malaga15 km E
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Ubrique Municipality, Cadiz19 km N -
Alcalá de los Gazules Municipality, Cadiz20 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Arroyo del Huevo River, Jimena de la Frontera2.8 km S
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Pico del Montero Mountain, Alcalá de los Gazules8 km W
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Cerro de la Fantasía Mountain, Jerez de la Frontera8.2 km N
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Aljibe Mountain, Alcalá de los Gazules8.5 km W
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Arroyo de Pasada Blanca River, Jerez de la Frontera5.7 km N
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Cerro del Javato Mountain, Jerez de la Frontera9.2 km N
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Cerro Maravillas Mountain, Jimena de la Frontera11 km E
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Cerro del Junco Mountain, Alcalá de los Gazules14 km SW
Sources & licences
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