- Elevation
- 1,294 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GIB Gibraltar Airport59 km
- XRY Jerez Airport68 km
About Sierra del Palo
Sierra del Palo is a mountain. Location: Benaoján, Malaga. Elevation: 1,294 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Sierra Blanquilla and Cerro Bernal.
Photos of Sierra del Palo
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Sierra de Libar Por los caminos de Málaga · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Sierra del Palo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 113 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Málaga · 79 km east20°
- Dos Hermanas · 87 km northwest20°
- Seville · 99 km northwest20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (122 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 101 | 89 | 61 | 43 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 75 | 113 | 122 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Sierra del Palo
The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (GIB), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marbella, 41 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 59 kmsouth
- Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 68 kmwest
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 71 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 41 kmsoutheast
- Algeciras Population: 121.4K 62 kmsouth
- Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 75 kmwest
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 79 kmeast
- Dos Hermanas Population: 122.9K 87 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sierra del Palo
Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 261 natural sites, 454 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km90 places
- Cerro del Velerín Mountain 25 kmSE
- Sierra de Ubrique Mountain 12 kmW
- Sierra de la Sanguijuela Mountain 14 kmNE
- Cerro de la Rosa Mountain 12 kmSE
25–60 km377 places
- Playa de Poniente Beach 58 kmS
- Playa de Levante Beach 54 kmS
- La Alcaidesa Beach 49 kmS
- Playa de La Hacienda Beach 58 kmS
60–100 km784 places
- Playa de Zahora Beach 85 kmSW
- Jbel Moussa Mountain 87 kmS
- Playa de la Victoria Beach 90 kmW
- Playa de San Amaro Beach 87 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Jimera de Líbar Municipality, Malaga3.4 km SE
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Jimera de Líbar Village, Jimera de Líbar3.8 km SE
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Benaoján Village, Benaoján6.2 km NE
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Montejaque Municipality, Malaga5.7 km N -
Villaluenga del Rosario Municipality, Cadiz6.1 km W -
Atajate Municipality, Malaga6.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sierra Blanquilla Mountain, Villaluenga del Rosario3.7 km SW
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Cerro Bernal Mountain, Jimera de Líbar4.4 km S
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Sierra de Libar Mountain, Villaluenga del Rosario6.7 km W
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Alto del Conio Mountain, Jimera de Líbar5.3 km E
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Sierra de los Pinos Mountain, Cortes de la Frontera8.5 km SW
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Cerro del Algarrobal Mountain, Ubrique12 km W
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Sierra del Endrinal Mountain, Grazalema11 km NW
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Cerro de la Rosa Mountain, Faraján12 km SE
Sources & licences
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