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Playa El Ancla

Located in Puerto de Santa María, El, Cadiz Coordinates: 36°36′09″ N 6°16′43″ W

Map showing the location of Playa El Ancla Playa El Ancla
Location in Spain
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Nearest town
El Puerto de Santa María
4.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
XRY Jerez Airport25 km
SVQ Seville Airport97 km

About Playa El Ancla

Playa El Ancla is a beach. Location: Puerto de Santa María, El, Cadiz. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Jerez Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Playa de Santa Catalina and Playa de Fuentebravía.

Climate of Playa El Ancla

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 11° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Dos Hermanas · 82 km northeast20°
  • Seville · 91 km north20°
  • Málaga · 166 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (97 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).

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Climate of Playa El Ancla
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°19°21°23°27°30°30°28°24°19°16°
Average low (°C)7°9°10°11°14°17°20°20°18°15°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)8361434832141416628597

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

How to get to Playa El Ancla

The nearest airport is Jerez Airport (XRY), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Seville Airport (SVQ) (97 km). The nearest large city is Cadiz, 8 km to the south.

Airports

  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 25 kmnortheast
  • Seville Airport (SVQ) Seville 97 kmnorth
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 97 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cadiz Population: 117K 8 kmsouth
  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 16 kmnortheast
  • Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 82 kmnortheast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 91 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Playa El Ancla

Within 100 km: 386 historic and cultural sites, 170 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Playa de la Victoria Beach 11 kmS
  • Playa de Levante Beach 7 kmSE
  • Caleta Beach Beach 8 kmS
  • Playa de las Tres Piedras Beach 18 kmNW

25–60 km161 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 49 kmSE
  • Playa de Castilla Beach 56 kmNW
  • Playa de la Barrosa Beach 29 kmS
  • Playa de Matalascañas Beach 50 kmNW

60–100 km597 places

  • Kasbah Mosque Attraction 100 kmSE
  • Grand Mosque of Tangier Attraction 100 kmSE
  • Cape Espartel Natural site 95 kmS
  • Playa de Castilla Beach 80 kmNW

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