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Peñones de San Cristobal

Located in Almuñécar, Granada Coordinates: 36°43′43″ N 3°41′39″ W

Map showing the location of Peñones de San Cristobal Peñones de San Cristobal
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Almuñécar
0.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport52 km
AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport72 km

About Peñones de San Cristobal

Peñones de San Cristobal is a tourist attraction. Location: Almuñécar, Granada. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Castillo de San Miguel and Phoenician fish salting factory.

Climate of Peñones de San Cristobal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (70 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Peñones de San Cristobal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)18°19°21°22°26°30°34°34°31°26°21°18°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°12°15°18°21°21°19°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)6651484733162418486470

Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November

How to get to Peñones de San Cristobal

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (72 km). The nearest large city is Granada, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 52 kmnorth
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 72 kmwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 119 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Granada Population: 233.5K 52 kmnorth
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 65 kmwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 109 kmwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 111 kmeast
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 116 kmnorth

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

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