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Mountain

Sierra de Gaena

Located in Cabra, Cordoba Coordinates: 37°24′52″ N 4°21′32″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de Gaena Sierra de Gaena
Location in Spain
Elevation
786 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carcabuey
6 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport57 km
ODB Córdoba Airport64 km

About Sierra de Gaena

Sierra de Gaena is a mountain. Location: Cabra, Cordoba. Elevation: 786 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Lobatejo and Sierra de Rute.

Climate of Sierra de Gaena

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 78 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 77 km south20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 139 km west20°
  • Seville · 143 km west20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (89 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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 Sierra de Gaena
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°17°19°23°28°33°33°28°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°6°9°13°16°16°13°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)8061536043203523617889

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Sierra de Gaena

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 57 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (83 km). The nearest large city is Jaén, 64 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 57 kmsoutheast
  • Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 64 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 64 kmnortheast
  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 71 kmeast
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 77 kmsouth
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 110 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Sierra de Gaena

Within 100 km: 449 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 456 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km90 places

  • Sierra de Rute Mountain 8 kmSE
  • Sierra de Priego Mountain 19 kmE
  • La Sierra Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Sierra de los Judíos Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km194 places

  • Laguna Salada Lake 50 kmSW
  • Cerro del Viento Mountain 51 kmNE
  • Sierra del Trigo Mountain 56 kmE
  • Sierra del Torcal Mountain 53 kmS

60–100 km804 places

  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 77 kmS
  • Laguna Playa Beach 79 kmS
  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Carcabuey Municipality, Cordoba
    6 km NE
  • Cabra Town, Cabra
    9.8 km NW
  • Rute Municipality, Cordoba
    9 km S
  • Zambra Village, Rute
    4.1 km SW
  • Carcabuey Village, Carcabuey
    8.2 km NE
  • Rute Town, Rute
    9.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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