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Mountain

Sierra de Araceli

Located in Lucena, Cordoba Coordinates: 37°22′33″ N 4°27′58″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de Araceli Sierra de Araceli
Location in Spain
Elevation
819 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lucena
4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ODB Córdoba Airport62 km
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport65 km

About Sierra de Araceli

Sierra de Araceli is a mountain. Location: Lucena, Cordoba. Elevation: 819 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Córdoba Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Santuario de Araceli and Castillo del Moral.

Climate of Sierra de Araceli

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 · 73 km south20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 129 km west20°
  • Seville · 133 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 Araceli
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°17°18°23°28°33°32°28°21°16°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°6°9°12°15°15°13°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)8061536043203523617889

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Sierra de Araceli

The nearest airport is Córdoba Airport (ODB), 62 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (77 km). The nearest large city is Córdoba, 63 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 62 kmnorthwest
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 65 kmeast
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 73 kmsouth
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 74 kmnortheast
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 79 kmeast
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 103 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sierra de Araceli

Within 100 km: 470 historic and cultural sites, 200 natural sites, 458 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km82 places

  • Sierra de Rute Mountain 14 kmE
  • Sierra del Pedroso Mountain 25 kmS
  • La Sierra Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Sierra de la Horconera Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km244 places

  • Laguna Salada Lake 41 kmSW
  • Pantano del Chorro Lake 57 kmSW
  • Sierra del Torcal Mountain 46 kmS
  • Sierra de Priego Mountain 28 kmE

60–100 km802 places

  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 73 kmS
  • Laguna Playa Beach 79 kmSE
  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lucena Town, Lucena
    4 km NW
  • Rute Town, Rute
    10 km SE
  • Rute Municipality, Cordoba
    11 km SE
  • Cabra Town, Cabra
    11 km N
  • Encinas Reales Municipality, Cordoba
    11 km S
  • Cabra Municipality, Cordoba
    13 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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