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Mountain

Sierra Arana

Located in Iznalloz, Granada Coordinates: 37°18′58″ N 3°30′41″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra Arana Sierra Arana
Location in Spain
Elevation
2,027 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cogollos de la Vega
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport28 km
AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport113 km

About Sierra Arana

Sierra Arana is a mountain. Location: Iznalloz, Granada. Elevation: 2,027 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de Cogollos and Peña de la Cruz.

Climate of Sierra Arana

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 57 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 104 km southwest20°
  • Almería · 107 km southeast20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 213 km west20°
Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (62 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 Sierra Arana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°9°11°16°21°26°26°21°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-4°-1°2°6°9°9°6°1°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)5848484938214420475762

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Sierra Arana

The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (113 km). The nearest large city is Granada, 17 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 28 kmsouthwest
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 113 kmsouthwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Granada Population: 233.5K 17 kmsouthwest
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 128 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sierra Arana

Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 157 natural sites, 340 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Pantano de Cubillas Lake 14 kmW
  • Cerro de la Venta Mountain 15 kmE
  • Sierra de Cogollos Mountain 3 kmSW
  • Peña de la Cruz Mountain 4 kmNE

25–60 km230 places

  • Laguna de las Yeguas Lake 31 kmS
  • Laguna del Río Veleta Lake 32 kmSE
  • Lagunas de Río Seco Lake 33 kmSE
  • Laguna Larga Lake 32 kmSE

60–100 km520 places

  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 77 kmSE
  • Laguna Playa Beach 84 kmSW
  • Playa Granada Beach 67 kmS
  • Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 68 kmS

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