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Mountain

Sierra de la Pizarra

Located in Ardales, Malaga Coordinates: 36°54′49″ N 4°46′21″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de la Pizarra Sierra de la Pizarra
Location in Spain
Elevation
266 m
above sea level
Nearest town
El Chorro
1.4 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport36 km
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport94 km

About Sierra de la Pizarra

Sierra de la Pizarra is a mountain. Location: Ardales, Malaga. Elevation: 266 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo del Ganado and Sierra de Huma.

Climate of Sierra de la Pizarra

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 92 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 38 km southeast20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 110 km west20°
  • Seville · 119 km northwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
July (2 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 Sierra de la Pizarra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°20°24°29°33°33°29°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°9°12°15°18°19°17°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)96706254361524216492106

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Sierra de la Pizarra

The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Málaga, 38 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 36 kmsoutheast
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 94 kmeast
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 99 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 45 kmsouth
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 106 kmsouthwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 108 kmeast
  • Córdoba Population: 325.7K 109 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sierra de la Pizarra

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 194 natural sites, 411 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Laguna Salada Lake 21 kmN
  • Pantano del Chorro Lake 6 kmNW
  • Sierra de Aguas Mountain 5 kmS
  • Sierra del Torcal Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km410 places

  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 39 kmSE
  • Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 49 kmSE
  • Playa de Las Gaviotas Beach 52 kmSE
  • Playa Bonita Beach 42 kmSE

60–100 km582 places

  • Laguna Playa Beach 63 kmE
  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 90 kmE
  • Playa de Poniente Beach 98 kmSW
  • Playa de Levante Beach 95 kmSW

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