River

Río Chico

Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, Granada Coordinates: 36°52′00″ N 3°25′00″ W

Location in Spain

Elevation: 633 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Órgiva; 2.9 km E
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00

About Río Chico

Río Chico is a river. Location: Vélez de Benaudalla, Granada.

In comparison

8 sights and natural places within 10 km Río Sucio, Sierra de Lujar

Climate of Río Chico

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

Climate of Río Chico
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	14°	15°	18°	20°	24°	29°	34°	34°	29°	23°	18°	14°
Average low (°C)	4°	5°	6°	8°	11°	15°	18°	18°	15°	11°	8°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	71	60	60	57	44	23	5	6	24	53	68	73

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).

Other places to visit in this season: April · May · October

Airports nearest to Río Chico

F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 48 km
Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 93 km
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 99 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Nearest towns and villages

Órgiva Municipality, Granada
2.9 km E
Órgiva Town, Órgiva
4 km N
Los Tablones Village, Órgiva
2.5 km NE
Los Agustines Village, Órgiva
3.5 km NE
Carataunas Village, Carataunas
6.2 km N
Lanjarón Municipality, Granada
8.2 km NW

Río Chico

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Río Sucio River, Lanjarón
2.2 km NW
Sierra de Lujar Mountain, Órgiva
4.2 km S
Río Trevélez River, Pampaneira
5.8 km NE
Río Isbor River, El Pinar
6.1 km W
Poqueira Valley Natural site, Soportújar
12 km N
Rambla Alcázar River, Almegíjar
6.7 km E
Río Mulhacén River, Pampaneira
7.1 km NE
Río de Lanjarón River, El Pinar
7.9 km W

Río Chico

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 5, 2026