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Historic site

Castillo del Águila

Located in Gaucín, Malaga Coordinates: 36°31′03″ N 5°18′47″ W

Map showing the location of Castillo del Águila Castillo del Águila
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Gaucín
0.2 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
643 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GIB Gibraltar Airport41 km
XRY Jerez Airport71 km

About Castillo del Águila

Castillo del Águila is a historic site. Location: Gaucín, Malaga. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Sierra del Hacho and Cerro de la Coronuela.

Climate of Castillo del Águila

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 114 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Málaga · 83 km east20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 101 km northwest20°
  • Seville · 113 km northwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (125 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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Climate of Castillo del Águila
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°17°20°25°29°29°25°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°8°10°14°16°17°15°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)11510291593913132073114125

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Castillo del Águila

The nearest airport is Gibraltar Airport (GIB), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Marbella, 38 km to the east.

Airports

  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 41 kmsouth
  • Jerez Airport (XRY) Jerez de la Frontera 71 kmwest
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 75 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 38 kmeast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 44 kmsouth
  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 76 kmwest
  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 83 kmeast
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 87 kmwest

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

Day trips from Castillo del Águila

Within 100 km: 422 historic and cultural sites, 235 natural sites, 421 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Cala Sardina Beach 24 kmS
  • Cerro del Velerín Mountain 18 kmE
  • Sierra de Ubrique Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Cerro de la Rosa Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km360 places

  • Playa de Poniente Beach 40 kmS
  • Playa de Levante Beach 36 kmS
  • La Alcaidesa Beach 31 kmS
  • Playa de La Hacienda Beach 40 kmS

60–100 km620 places

  • Playa de Zahora Beach 75 kmSW
  • Playa de la Victoria Beach 87 kmW
  • Playa de San Amaro Beach 69 kmS
  • Playa de Levante Beach 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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