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Pontones

Located in Santiago-Pontones, Jaen Coordinates: 38°07′02″ N 2°40′13″ W

Map showing the location of Pontones Pontones
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,334 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport140 km
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport142 km

About Pontones

Pontones is a village. Location: Santiago-Pontones, Jaen. Elevation: 1,334 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (140 km). Nearby sights include Cabeza Gorda and Embalse de El Tranco de Beas.

Climate of Pontones

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 60 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 136 km east20°
  • Almería · 143 km south20°
  • Orihuela · 151 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (64 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 Pontones
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°14°19°26°31°31°25°18°11°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°6°11°14°14°10°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)56514857523110826566064

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Pontones

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 140 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jaén, 106 km to the west.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 140 kmeast
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 142 kmsouthwest
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 144 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 106 kmwest
  • Albacete Population: 173K 120 kmnortheast
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Murcia Population: 472K 136 kmeast
  • Almería Population: 196.9K 143 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pontones

Within 100 km: 147 historic and cultural sites, 148 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Embalse de El Tranco de Beas Lake 9 kmW
  • Sierra de Segura Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Roble Hermosa Mountain 23 kmW
  • Poyo Alto Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km136 places

  • Pantano de la Fuensanta Lake 50 kmNE
  • Perea Mountain 54 kmS
  • Cerro de la Yedra Mountain 55 kmNW
  • Cerro Vico Mountain 44 kmN

60–100 km364 places

  • Pantano de Valdeinfierno Lake 70 kmSE
  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 92 kmN
  • Pantano de Talave Lake 82 kmNE
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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