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Village

Cuevas del Canal

Located in Huéscar, Granada Coordinates: 37°53′00″ N 2°38′00″ W

Map showing the location of Cuevas del Canal Cuevas del Canal
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,077 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
LEI Almería Airport118 km
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport127 km

About Cuevas del Canal

Cuevas del Canal is a village. Location: Huéscar, Granada. Elevation: 1,077 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (118 km). Nearby sights include Río Raigadas and La Sagra.

Climate of Cuevas del Canal

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 117 km south20°
  • Murcia · 132 km east20°
  • Cartagena · 148 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (62 mm)
Driest month
August (8 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 Cuevas del Canal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°17°22°28°34°33°27°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°8°12°16°15°12°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)56514857523210826555962

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

How to get to Cuevas del Canal

The nearest airport is Almería Airport (LEI), 118 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) (133 km). The nearest large city is Jaén, 103 km to the west.

Airports

  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 118 kmsouth
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 127 kmsouthwest
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 133 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 103 kmwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 116 kmsouthwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 117 kmsouth
  • Murcia Population: 472K 133 kmeast
  • Albacete Population: 173K 141 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cuevas del Canal

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 143 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Cerro del Taal Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Sierra de Segura Mountain 16 kmNW
  • La Sagra Mountain 10 kmNE
  • Cerro de la Atalaya Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km133 places

  • Pantano de Valdeinfierno Lake 59 kmE
  • Embalse de El Tranco de Beas Lake 30 kmNW
  • Perea Mountain 29 kmSE
  • Torrecilla Mountain 33 kmS

60–100 km355 places

  • Pantano de Talave Lake 96 kmNE
  • Pantano de Quipar Lake 98 kmNE
  • Pantano de Puentes Lake 73 kmE
  • Pantano Grande Lake 81 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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