- Elevation
- 1,956 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport41 km
- LEI Almería Airport93 km
About Poqueira Valley
Poqueira Valley is a natural site. Location: Soportújar, Granada. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Cerro del Caballo and Río Lagunillos.
Climate of Poqueira Valley
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night -1° · Rain 68 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Almería · 85 km east20°
- Málaga · 95 km west20°
- Cartagena · 225 km east21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- December (73 mm)
- Driest month
- July (5 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 21° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 44 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 53 | 68 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Poqueira Valley
The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 41 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Granada, 30 km to the northwest.
Airports
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 41 kmnorthwest
- Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 93 kmeast
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Granada Population: 233.5K 30 kmnorthwest
- Almería Population: 196.9K 86 kmeast
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 95 kmwest
- Jaén Population: 113.5K 95 kmnorth
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 142 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Poqueira Valley
Within 100 km: 328 historic and cultural sites, 153 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km50 places
- Laguna de las Yeguas Lake 10 kmN
- Laguna del Río Veleta Lake 9 kmN
- Lagunas de Río Seco Lake 10 kmNE
- Laguna Larga Lake 12 kmNE
25–60 km299 places
- Playa de San Nicolás Beach 43 kmSE
- Playa Granada Beach 32 kmSW
- Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 28 kmS
- La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 43 kmSW
60–100 km408 places
- Playa de la Caleta Beach 93 kmW
- Laguna Playa Beach 68 kmSW
- Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 88 kmE
- Playa la Garrofa Beach 81 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pampaneira Municipality, Granada1.8 km SE -
Cáñar Municipality, Granada1.7 km SW
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Bubión Municipality, Granada3.5 km NE
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Capileira Village, Capileira4.3 km E
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Capileira Municipality, Granada6.1 km NE -
Soportújar Village, Soportújar4.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cerro del Caballo Mountain, Lanjarón5.4 km NW
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Río Lagunillos River, Pampaneira5.3 km NE
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Laguna del Caballo Lake, Dúrcal5.6 km NW
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Río Mulhacén River, Pampaneira7.1 km SE
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Veleta Mountain, Güejar Sierra9.9 km N
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Río Trevélez River, Pampaneira8.5 km S
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Laguna del Río Veleta Lake, Capileira9.3 km N
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Mulhacén Mountain, Capileira12 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources