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Mountain

Cerro Cantora

Located in Medina-Sidonia, Cadiz Coordinates: 36°25′00″ N 5°53′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cerro Cantora Cerro Cantora
Location in Spain
Elevation
152 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Medina-Sidonia
6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
XRY Jerez Airport40 km
GIB Gibraltar Airport56 km

About Cerro Cantora

Cerro Cantora is a mountain. Location: Medina-Sidonia, Cadiz. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Jerez Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Cerro del Niño and Mesa del Algar.

Climate of Cerro Cantora

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 11° · Rain 109 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Dos Hermanas · 96 km north20°
  • Seville · 108 km north20°
  • Málaga · 135 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (113 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 Cerro Cantora
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°19°22°26°30°30°28°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)7°8°9°11°13°16°18°19°18°14°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)978368553414032072109113

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

How to get to Cerro Cantora

The nearest airport is Jerez Airport (XRY), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Gibraltar Airport (GIB) (56 km). The nearest large city is Jerez de la Frontera, 38 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 40 kmnorthwest
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 56 kmsoutheast
  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 38 kmwest
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 90 kmeast
  • Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 96 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cerro Cantora

Within 100 km: 325 historic and cultural sites, 199 natural sites, 362 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

  • Laguna de Tarage Lake 20 kmNW
  • Lagunas de Montellano Lake 18 kmW
  • Laguna de Jeli Lake 18 kmW
  • Laguna de la Janda Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km435 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 28 kmSW
  • Playa de la Victoria Beach 37 kmW
  • Playa de Levante Beach 34 kmNW
  • Caleta Beach Beach 40 kmW

60–100 km374 places

  • Jebel Zem Zem Mountain 84 kmS
  • Kasbah Mosque Attraction 70 kmS
  • Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 70 kmS
  • Baie De Tanger Natural site 71 kmS

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