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Lagunas de Río Seco

Located in Capileira, Granada Coordinates: 37°03′11″ N 3°20′48″ W

Map showing the location of Lagunas de Río Seco Lagunas de Río Seco
Location in Spain
Elevation
3,065 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pradollano
6.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport41 km
LEI Almería Airport90 km

About Lagunas de Río Seco

Lagunas de Río Seco is a lake. Location: Capileira, Granada. Elevation: 3,065 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Laguna Larga and Veleta.

Climate of Lagunas de Río Seco

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -8° · Rain 93 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 82 km east20°
  • Málaga · 102 km west20°
  • Cartagena · 218 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
December (99 mm)
Driest month
July (11 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 Lagunas de Río Seco
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°2°4°9°15°21°21°15°7°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-7°-4°0°4°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)988790816637111134699399

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lagunas de Río Seco

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (111 km). The nearest large city is Granada, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 41 kmwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 90 kmeast
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Granada Population: 233.5K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 83 kmeast
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 103 kmwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 150 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lagunas de Río Seco

Within 100 km: 288 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Laguna de las Yeguas Lake 3 kmW
  • Laguna del Río Veleta Lake 2 kmW
  • Laguna Larga Lake 1 kmNE
  • Laguna La Mosca Lake 3 kmNE

25–60 km291 places

  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 45 kmSE
  • Playa Granada Beach 42 kmSW
  • Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 37 kmS
  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 52 kmSW

60–100 km382 places

  • Laguna Playa Beach 76 kmSW
  • Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 85 kmE
  • Playa la Garrofa Beach 78 kmE
  • Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 91 kmSW

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