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Village

Golco

Located in Alpujarra de la Sierra, Granada Coordinates: 36°58′22″ N 3°09′03″ W

Map showing the location of Golco Golco
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,042 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport61 km
LEI Almería Airport71 km

About Golco

Golco is a village. Location: Alpujarra de la Sierra, Granada. Elevation: 1,042 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Río Mecina and Río Grande.

Climate of Golco

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 50 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 63 km east20°
  • Málaga · 116 km west20°
  • Cartagena · 204 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (55 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 Golco
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°17°21°26°31°31°26°20°15°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°5°8°12°15°15°12°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)5343434434184419435055

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

How to get to Golco

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 61 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (125 km). The nearest large city is Granada, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 61 kmnorthwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 71 kmeast
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 125 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Granada Population: 233.5K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 63 kmeast
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 117 kmwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 163 kmwest

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

Day trips from Golco

Within 100 km: 259 historic and cultural sites, 135 natural sites, 251 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Laguna de las Yeguas Lake 23 kmNW
  • Laguna del Río Veleta Lake 21 kmNW
  • Lagunas de Río Seco Lake 20 kmNW
  • Laguna Larga Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km282 places

  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 28 kmSE
  • Playa Granada Beach 46 kmSW
  • Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 34 kmSW
  • Playa de Poniente Beach 45 kmSW

60–100 km322 places

  • Laguna Playa Beach 89 kmW
  • Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 66 kmE
  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 62 kmSW
  • Playa Ancón Beach 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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