- Elevation
- 1,091 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport15 km
- GIB Gibraltar Airport81 km
About Sierra de Mijas
Sierra de Mijas is a mountain. Location: Alhaurín el Grande, Malaga. Elevation: 1,091 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Pico de Mijas and Ermita del Calvario.
Climate of Sierra de Mijas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Málaga · 24 km northeast20°
- Dos Hermanas · 135 km northwest20°
- Seville · 145 km northwest20°
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (106 mm)
- Driest month
- July (1 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) | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 69 | 61 | 47 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 60 | 93 | 106 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Sierra de Mijas
The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marbella, 24 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 15 kmnortheast
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 81 kmsouthwest
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 101 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 24 kmsouthwest
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 24 kmnortheast
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 89 kmsouthwest
- Granada Population: 233.5K 113 kmnortheast
- Tétouan Population: 415.8K 132 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sierra de Mijas
Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 197 natural sites, 356 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km171 places
- Playa Bonita Beach 9 kmSE
- Playa Cabopino Beach 16 kmSW
- Playa Real De Zaragoza Beach 19 kmSW
- Playa Cala De Mijas Beach 12 kmS
25–60 km232 places
- Playa de la Caleta Beach 25 kmNE
- Laguna Playa Beach 51 kmE
- Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 35 kmE
- Playa de Las Gaviotas Beach 38 kmE
60–100 km498 places
- Playa de San Amaro Beach 99 kmSW
- Playa Granada Beach 98 kmE
- La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 78 kmE
- Playa de Poniente Beach 100 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Mijas Town, Mijas2.2 km SE
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Alhaurín el Grande Town, Alhaurín el Grande4.7 km NW
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Fuengirola Municipality, Malaga6.8 km SE -
Benalmádena Town, Benalmádena7.2 km E
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Osunillas Village, Mijas2.9 km SE
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Mijas Municipality, Malaga8.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico de Mijas Mountain, Alhaurín el Grande0.8 km W
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Ermita del Calvario Attraction, Mijas1.9 km SE
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Cerro del Moro Mountain, Benalmádena4.9 km E
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Enoteca Museo del Vino Mijas Museum, Mijas2.2 km SE
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Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción Attraction, Mijas2.2 km SE
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Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña Attraction, Mijas2.3 km SE
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Plaza de Toros de Mijas Attraction, Mijas2.3 km SE
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Ermita de San Antón Attraction, Mijas2.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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