Fortaleza de la Mota
Located in Alcalá la Real, Jaen Coordinates: 37°27′36″ N 3°55′47″ W
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 1,025 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport33 km
- ODB Córdoba Airport92 km
About Fortaleza de la Mota
Fortaleza de la Mota is a historic site. Location: Alcalá la Real, Jaen. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Iglesia Mayor Abacial de la Fortaleza de la Mota and Palacete de la Hilandera.
Climate of Fortaleza de la Mota
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 4° · Rain 64 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Málaga · 93 km southwest20°
- Almería · 148 km southeast20°
- Dos Hermanas · 177 km west20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (71 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 28° | 33° | 33° | 28° | 21° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 54 | 52 | 55 | 42 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 53 | 64 | 71 |
How to get to Fortaleza de la Mota
The nearest airport is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (101 km). The nearest large city is Jaén, 36 km to the north.
Airports
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 33 kmsoutheast
- Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 92 kmnorthwest
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 101 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Jaén Population: 113.5K 36 kmnorth
- Granada Population: 233.5K 42 kmsoutheast
- Córdoba Population: 325.7K 88 kmnorthwest
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 93 kmsouthwest
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 135 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fortaleza de la Mota
Within 100 km: 424 historic and cultural sites, 160 natural sites, 429 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Cerro del Viento Mountain 23 kmN
- Sierra del Trigo Mountain 18 kmE
- Sierra de Priego Mountain 21 kmW
- Sierra Parapanda Mountain 17 kmS
25–60 km305 places
- Pantano de Cubillas Lake 31 kmSE
- Pantano de los Bermejales Lake 54 kmS
- Cerro de la Venta Mountain 56 kmSE
- Sierra de Rute Mountain 36 kmW
60–100 km660 places
- Playa de la Caleta Beach 92 kmSW
- Laguna Playa Beach 83 kmS
- Playa Granada Beach 89 kmS
- Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 97 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Iglesia Mayor Abacial de la Fortaleza de la Mota Attraction, Alcalá la Real0.1 km E
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Palacete de la Hilandera Historic site, Alcalá la Real0.6 km NE
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Fuente de la Mora Landmark, Alcalá la Real0.7 km NE
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Parroquia de Santa María la Mayor Attraction, Alcalá la Real0.7 km NE
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Real Monasterio de la Encarnación Attraction, Alcalá la Real0.7 km NE
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Ermita de Fátima Attraction, Alcalá la Real1 km NE
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Ermita de San Marcos Attraction, Alcalá la Real1.3 km NE
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Arroyo de Palancares River, Alcalá la Real6.7 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Alcalá la Real Town, Alcalá la Real0.6 km E
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Santa Ana Village, Alcalá la Real4 km E
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Charilla Village, Alcalá la Real4.4 km NE
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Castillo de Locubín Town, Castillo de Locubín7.7 km N
Sources & licences
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