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Sierra del Castillo

Located in Espiel, Cordoba Coordinates: 38°10′00″ N 5°02′00″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra del Castillo Sierra del Castillo
Location in Spain
Elevation
663 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Espiel
4 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ODB Córdoba Airport40 km
SVQ Seville Airport112 km

About Sierra del Castillo

Sierra del Castillo is a mountain. Location: Espiel, Cordoba. Elevation: 663 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Córdoba Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo de los Molinos and Arroyo del Valle.

Climate of Sierra del Castillo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 85 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Seville · 120 km southwest20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 126 km southwest20°
  • Málaga · 170 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 del Castillo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°17°18°23°29°33°33°28°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)1°3°4°6°9°13°16°16°14°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)7962486446245525678595

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Sierra del Castillo

The nearest airport is Córdoba Airport (ODB), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Seville Airport (SVQ) (112 km). The nearest large city is Córdoba, 38 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 40 kmsoutheast
  • Seville Airport (SVQ) Seville 112 kmsouthwest
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 155 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 118 kmeast
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 125 kmsouthwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 166 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sierra del Castillo

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 122 natural sites, 362 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Cerro de los Robles Mountain 12 kmW
  • Cerro de la Plata Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Panderón de los Mansos Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Sierra Morena Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km248 places

  • Embalse de San Pedro Lake 30 kmNW
  • Pantano del Guadamellato Lake 32 kmE
  • Pantano de la Brena Lake 37 kmS
  • Loma del Vellón Mountain 27 kmSW

60–100 km366 places

  • Laguna de Retamar Lake 88 kmNE
  • Pantano del Pintado Lake 83 kmW
  • Pantano del Jándula Lake 97 kmE
  • Laguna de los Garbanzos Lake 100 kmNE

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