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Cerro de las Golondrinas

Located in Alhama de Granada, Granada Coordinates: 36°52′00″ N 3°49′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cerro de las Golondrinas Cerro de las Golondrinas
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,299 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Frigiliana
8.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport36 km
AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport65 km

About Cerro de las Golondrinas

Cerro de las Golondrinas is a mountain. Location: Alhama de Granada, Granada. Elevation: 1,299 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cerro del Fuerte and Navachica.

Climate of Cerro de las Golondrinas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 56 km west20°
  • Almería · 121 km east20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 192 km west20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Cerro de las Golondrinas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°14°16°20°25°30°30°25°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°11°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)7463625743214522526976

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Cerro de las Golondrinas

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (65 km). The nearest large city is Granada, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 36 kmnorth
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 65 kmwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Granada Population: 233.5K 40 kmnortheast
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 56 kmwest
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 100 kmnorth
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 103 kmwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 121 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cerro de las Golondrinas

Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 164 natural sites, 312 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 14 kmS
  • Playa De Torrox Beach 20 kmSW
  • Playa Marina del Este Beach 18 kmSE
  • Playa El Muerto Beach 17 kmSE

25–60 km301 places

  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 55 kmW
  • Laguna Playa Beach 30 kmSW
  • Playa Granada Beach 28 kmSE
  • Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 44 kmE

60–100 km422 places

  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 73 kmE
  • Playa Bonita Beach 74 kmSW
  • Playa Cabopino Beach 93 kmSW
  • Playa Real De Zaragoza Beach 97 kmSW

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