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Río Grande

Located in Alhama de Granada, Granada Coordinates: 36°58′02″ N 3°51′43″ W

Map showing the location of Río Grande Río Grande
Location in Spain
Elevation
835 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arenas del Rey
2.5 km S
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 Airport26 km
AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport65 km

About Río Grande

Río Grande is a river. Location: Alhama de Granada, Granada. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Pantano de los Bermejales and Arroyo Añales.

Climate of Río Grande

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 72 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 57 km southwest20°
  • Almería · 126 km east20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 186 km west20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (78 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 Río Grande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°16°19°23°28°33°33°28°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)2°3°5°7°10°14°16°16°14°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)7765635742204522537278

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Río Grande

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 26 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, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 26 kmnorth
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 65 kmsouthwest
  • Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 131 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Granada Population: 233.5K 33 kmnortheast
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 89 kmnorth
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 126 kmeast

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

Day trips from Río Grande

Within 100 km: 377 historic and cultural sites, 170 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Pantano de los Bermejales Lake 2 kmNW
  • Cerro Verde Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Cerros del Puerto Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Cerro Pintado Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km387 places

  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 55 kmSW
  • Laguna Playa Beach 34 kmSW
  • Playa Granada Beach 39 kmSE
  • Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 53 kmSE

60–100 km434 places

  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 80 kmE
  • Playa Bonita Beach 76 kmSW
  • Playa Cabopino Beach 95 kmSW
  • Playa Real De Zaragoza Beach 99 kmSW

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