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Mountain

Sierra Alta

Located in Hornachuelos, Cordoba Coordinates: 37°59′00″ N 5°27′00″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra Alta Sierra Alta
Location in Spain
Elevation
591 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Navas de la Concepción, Las
5.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ODB Córdoba Airport55 km
SVQ Seville Airport74 km

About Sierra Alta

Sierra Alta is a mountain. Location: Hornachuelos, Cordoba. Elevation: 591 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Córdoba Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Matagorda and Arroyo del Convento.

Climate of Sierra Alta

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 88 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Seville · 81 km southwest20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 88 km southwest20°
  • Málaga · 167 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (99 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 Alta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°17°18°22°28°32°32°28°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°7°10°13°16°16°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)8162486342193423688899

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

How to get to Sierra Alta

The nearest airport is Córdoba Airport (ODB), 55 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Seville Airport (SVQ) (74 km). The nearest large city is Córdoba, 60 km to the east.

Airports

  • Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 55 kmeast
  • Seville Airport (SVQ) Seville 74 kmsouthwest
  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 148 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 60 kmeast
  • Seville Population: 686.7K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 148 kmeast
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 154 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Sierra Alta

Within 100 km: 294 historic and cultural sites, 136 natural sites, 392 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Tres Mojones Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Panderón de los Mansos Mountain 21 kmE
  • Matagorda Mountain 6 kmNW
  • Sierra de la Marianta Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km230 places

  • Embalse de San Pedro Lake 37 kmN
  • Pantano del Pintado Lake 44 kmW
  • Pantano de la Brena Lake 39 kmSE
  • Loma del Vellón Mountain 25 kmE

60–100 km539 places

  • La Isleta Island 100 kmSW
  • Isla de la Cartuja Island 81 kmSW
  • Pantano de la Minilla Lake 74 kmSW
  • Pantano del Guadamellato Lake 68 kmE

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